Location
Landforms
Natural Resources
Vocabulary
Mis.
100
What is the relative location of the United States?
North of Mexico, South of Canada, West of the Atlantic Ocean
100
This landform lies East of the Interior Plains
What is the Appalachian Mountains
100
What is one way that people can help conserve a nonrenewable resource such as oil?
By driving a car less (walking, riding a bike, etc.)
100
The surroundings in which people, plants and animals live.
What is environment?
100
What is the main reason that Michigan has a colder climate than Hawaii?
Michigan is farther away from the equator than Hawaii.
200
How are the coastal plains and coastal ranges different?
The coastal plains are on the east coast of the country and they differ in elevation.
200
This is the largest river in the United States.
What is the Mississippi River.
200
The main sources of fresh water in the United States
What are lakes, rivers, streams and groundwater.
200
The _________ of the Mississippi River starts in Minnesota and flows south to the Gulf of Mexico.
What is Source?
200
Features that best describe weather and climate.
What is temperature, wind, and precipitation.
300
Everything located north of the _________ is in the Northern Hemisphere.
What is the equator
300
_________ are the most common landform in the central part of the United States.
What is plains.
300
Water, oil, wood, and iron ore are all these...
What are examples of Natural Resources
300
The farming _________ requires a lot of water to grow crops.
What is Industry?
300
Which two days have the coldest temperatures in New York?
Day 1 and Day 3
400
Which city is at the given coordinates of 33°N and 112°W?
What is Phoenix?
400
Which landorms do the map show?
What is mountains, hills, plateaus, and plains.
400
Trees and livestock are examples of
What are renewable resources.
400
Mount McKinley has the highest _________ in North America.
What is Elevation?
400
Based on the map which city do you think has a colder climate, Kansas City or Denver?
Denver
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