Landforms
Climate and regions
Vocabulary
Maps
Bodies of Water
100
On this continent, you will find both the Rocky Mountains and Appalachian Mountains.
What is North America
100
Our climate is continental. What is that?
What is hot summers and cold winters.
100
To change something.
What is modify.
100
If I am standing here at Unquowa, I am closest to which mountain range, Appalachian Mountains or the Rocky Mountains?
What is Appalachian Mountains.
100
The United States has two oceans that border it. Name them.
What is the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean.
200
This landform in the United States covers most of the area along the Atlantic Ocean.
What is the Coastal Plain
200
Our climate is different from the desert southwest. How would you describe the difference?
What is it is hotter and drier there.
200
The kind of weather a place has most often, year to year is known as this.
What is climate.
200
In the United States, there are 48 Contiguous states. 2 are not, which two is that?
What is Hawaii and Alaska.
200
There are five great lakes, name them.
What is Huron, Superior, Michigan, Erie and Ontario.
300
Soil, plants, water and minerals are all examples of this.
What are Natural Resources.
300
We live in this region.
What is the Northeast.
300
A group of connected mountains are knows as this.
What is a mountain range.
300
Looking at the map on wkbk. pg. 2, what state would I be standing in if I was at 45 degrees North, 90 degrees West.
What is Minneapolis.
300
This river is the largest in the United States.
What is the Mississippi River.
400
A stream that flows into a river or a river that flows into a bigger river is known as this.
What is a tributary.
400
The Mediterranean climate is found in the United States in this single state.
What is California
400
The use of canals, ditches, or pipes to bring water to a dry area is known as this.
What is irrigation.
400
On the map on pg. 2 of your workbook, this place's absolute location is 33 degrees North, 90 degrees West.
What is Jackson, Mississippi.
400
People built dams across these types of bodies of water to form reservoirs. Name this type of body of water.
What is a river.
500
The Land between the Appalachian Mountains and the Rocky mountains is this land form.
What is a plain.
500
A region's climate is one feature used to describe this.
What is the environment.
500
Plant life that grows naturally in a place is known as this.
What is vegetation.
500
The continent of North America has three countries. They are...
What is Mexico, United States, and Canada.
500
A city in the United States is named after this large lake that borders the city. Name the lake and city.
What is the Great Salt Lake and Salt Lake City.
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