Geography Skills
What state is at 45o N and 125o W?
Oregon
What ocean is west of South America?
Pacific Ocean
What is the capital of California?
Sacramento
A sphere that is a model of Earth is called a _____.
What does "pledge" mean?
A promise
The prime meridian splits the world into what two hemispheres?
Eastern and Western
What great lakes border US and Canada?
Superior, Huron, Erie, and Ontario
What state has the longest Atlantic ocean coastline?
Florida
How many connents does Earth have?
7
What are two ways you can find the volume of a rectangular prism?
base area x layers
length x width x height
What ocean is west of Australia?
Indian Ocean
What is the longest river in the US?
Missouri River
What is the smallest state in the US?
Rhode Island
What three factors did we read about that affected where people settle?
What did Summer want to be for Halloween?
A unicorn
What three continents do the prime meridian pass through?
Europe, Africa, and Antarctica
What do you call the rather flat area between two mountains?
Valley
What is average temperature for Boston?
59oF
Almost 3/4 of the earth is covered in ____.
Water
Alligators can live up to how many years?
80
What state is 35°N and 120°W?
California
What physical feature is at 25°N, 90°W?
Gulf of Mexico
Do more people live in New York, New York or Los Angeles, California?
New York, New York
T/F climate is a natural resource
False, natural resources include water, minerals, and trees.
What was the first food eaten in space by an American astronaut?
Applesauce