US
Canada
Physical Geography
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100

Where is the Great Salt Lake

Utah

100

What are the two languages of Canada?

French/English

100

What is a tributary? 

Smaller rivers or streams that connect to a larger river are known as

100

Define the state with the most corn production

Iowa

100

Name 3 states that experiences a lot of rain?

Louisiana

Mississippi

Washington 

Oregon 

Maine 

200

Name the 5 great lakes

Huron

Ontario

Michigan 

Erie 

Superiour 

200

Title of Canada Political Leader

Prime Minister

200

What rivers connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes? 

St. Lawrence 

200
Define Agriculture

The deliberate modification of the Earth’s surface through cultivation of plants and/or raising of animals to obtain sustenance or economic gain

200

Where is Death Valley Located?

California 

300

When did the Plainfield Tornado occur?

August 28, 1990

300

This inland sea, which is only navigable between July and October, makes central Canada accessible to the Atlantic Ocean.  

Hudson Bay

300

Name 5 states that the Mississippi River borders. (Also name where is starts and finishes for two of your states. 

Starts-Minnesota

Ends-Louisiana 

 

Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi

300

Define Ethanol

Made from corn to make gasoline

300
Name 3 of the most popular fossil fuels

Coal

OIl

Natural Gas

400

Define Urban, Rural, and Suburban

Urban- City 

Rural-Country


Suburban-Residential Area

400

The percentage of Canadian citizens who live within 100 miles of the United States border is

90

400

Name 5 states that the Appalachian Mountains pass through?  

Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia

400
Define why obesity and poverty levels are related?

Higher the poverty rate the higher the obesity rate

400

What food group is the least subsidized ?

Fruits and vegetables

500

What is true about the United States size compared to two other places?

  • Third largest country in the world.

  •  Half the size of Russia.

  •  One third the size of Africa.

  •  Half the size of South America.

  •  2 ½ times the size of Western
      Europe.

500

WHat stage is Canada for the population pyramid?

4-Low growth

500

Name 4 areas where the Rocky Mountains Pass through?

Canada

1. Alberta

2. British Columbia 


U.S.

Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, and Utah 


500

Define Subsidy 

Monetary assistance that is provided by the government

500

For the Von Thunen model, where does forestry, crop rotation, dairy, cattle go in order?

Dairy-Blue

Forestry-Green

Crop rotation-yellow

grazing/cattle-orange

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