North America
US Landforms
Regions
Maps
Human Impact
100
The number of countries that make up North America
What is 3
100
5 bodies of water found in the north eastern United States.
What are the Great Lakes?
100
The region where you find many deserts.
What is the southwest?
100
Holds the directions north, south, east and west.
What is a compass rose?
100
When people take minerals from the earth.
What is mining?
200
The country that is north of the United States.
What is Canada?
200
The large mountain range found in the western US.
What are the Rocky Mountains?
200
The region in which you find the St. Lawrence Seaway.
What is the northeast?
200
What latitude and longitude are measured in.
What are degrees?
200
Bringing water to dry areas.
What is irrigation?
300
The river that creates a border between the US and Mexico.
What is the Rio Grande?
300
The very different landforms found in Alaska and Hawaii.
What are glaciers and volcanoes?
300
The region known as the "bread basket".
What is the midwest?
300
Used to understand symbols used on a map.
What is the key? or legend?
300
A negative consequence of building highways.
What is pollution, crowded roads, or traffic jams.
400
This is needed to find an absolute location in North America.
What is latitude and longitude?
400
The longest river in the United States.
What is the Mississippi River?
400
The region with coastlines on the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico.
What is the southeast?
400
The ocean found on the west coast of the US.
What is the Pacific Ocean?
400
Great Lakes Navigation uses this to connect the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes.
What is the St. Lawrence Seaway?
500
The hemisphere that you find this continent in.
What is the northern hemisphere?
500
The two regions that border the Gulf of Mexico.
What is the Southwest and Southeast?
500
The 2 regions that make up the western United States.
What is the Mountain West and the Pacific Coast?
500
The region that Wyoming is in.
What is the Mountain West?
500
Introducing a new plant or animal species can have this negative consequence.
What is kill off other native plants or animals.
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