Rolling against the East Coasts of North and South America, the Gulf Stream flows within me.
What is The Atlantic Ocean?
100
Kansas City is located on this continent
What is North America?
100
Good harbors, grasslands and mouths of rivers are in this region.
What is The Coastal Plain?
100
If I were a deer, I'd stay here- between the Piedmont and The Eastern-most ocean.
What is The Coastal Plain?
100
While bison have roamed in many areas, large concentrations of these "hairy cows" used to roam these large areas of flat grassland.
What is The Great Plains
200
Floating around Antarctica, I am old water with a fairly new name as an ocean. Ah, respect at last!
What is The Southern Ocean?
200
Quito, Ecuador is located on this continent.
What is South America?
200
Across this mountain range/region runs the imaginary line marking The Continental Divide.
What is The Rocky Mountain Range?
200
High mountains cascade into narrow flat lands as the land spreads out to the western ocean here in North America.
What is The Coastal Range?
200
The lowlands, marshes and swamps of Alabama, Florida and Georgia are a part of this geographic region of North America.
What are the Coastal Plains.
300
Francisco Nunez de Balboa named me The Calm Sea" on a clear day in 1519. I am the largest ocean and anything BUT calm, sometimes.
What is The Pacific Ocean?
300
Great Britain, Serbia and Estonia are considered parts of this continent. Its eastern border is considered the Caucasus Mountains in Russia.
What is Europe?
300
Located west of The Appalachian Highlands and east of the Great Plains. Includes rolling land and flat lands with many rivers, broad valleys, grassy hills and horses that often win The Kentucky Derby.
What are The Interior Lowlands?
300
Rising east to west, this area includes the Piedmont and the oldest mountains in North America.
What are The Appalachian Highlands?
300
Death Valley, the lowest place in North America (except for a few towns your teacher has visited) is a carved out area in this geographic region.
What is The Basin and Range?
400
I lap the beaches of such countries as Sri Lanka and India in Asia and Somalia, in Africa. A joint U.S. British base is located on the Island of Diego Garcia in the middle of me.
What is The Indian Ocean?
400
If it were smaller it would be an island. Kangaroos, koalas and dingoes (who ate me baby) inhabit this "Land Down Under".
What is Australia?
400
Great gobs of green grassland gobbled by gorgeous flat lands that rise in elevation as one heads west. It is considered a key part of "The nation's breadbasket".
What is The Great Plains?
400
The name of Frodo's hometown
What is The Shire?
400
If a celery stick shepherd kicked 1/2 of his beets east off the top of steep mountains and they ended up floating in the Mississippi River or Gulf of Mexico; and kicked the other 1/2 west, and they ended up in the Pacific Ocean. On what imaginary line would he be committing the crime?
What is The Continental Divide?
500
I am northernmost of oceans. Ice flows, bergs and chilly water abound here.
What is The Arctic Ocean?
500
The largest continent by far; home of Thailand, Jordan and Myanmar (Burma).
What is Asia?
500
Many elevations are here; some smaller mountains between the Rocky Mountains and The Cascade Mountains (The Cascades) with basins and other low areas carved by ancient glaciers.
What is The Basin and Range Region?
500
Mostly located with our neighbors to the north, this old, old bedrock (much older than the Flintstones by far) contains large deposits of valuable minerals.
What is The Canadian Shield
500
Name the eight geographic regions east to west.
What is Coastal Plains, Appalachian Highlands, Canadian Shield or Interior Lowlands, Great Plains, Rocky Mountains, Basin and Range, Coastal Range.