Counties
Bodies of Water
Cardinal Directions
Land Regions
Mixed
100
What county is our state capital in?
Mercer
100
Fishermen use the Atlantic Ocean to catch clams. True or False.
True
100
Turn to desk side map A and find Middlesex county. Then go west. Which county are you in now?
Mercer or Somerset county
100
Turn to desk map side B. What is the name of the southernmost place in NJ?
Cape May
100
Turn to desk map side B and look at the timeline. In what year did was the first football game played in NJ?
1869.
200
Name one county in the Atlantic Coastal Plain region.
Answers will vary
200
Turn to desk map side A. There is a river that makes up the boundary with Pennsylvania and flows into a bay. What is the bay's name?
Delaware Bay
200
Name the three states that border NJ.
Pennsylvania, New York, and Delaware
200
Turn to desk map side B. What is the name of the northernmost place in NJ?
High Point
200
Turn to desk map side B and look at the timeline. In what year did NJ become a state?
1787
300
Name all the counties that border Metuchen.
Union, Monmouth, Somerset, Mercer,
300
Which ocean borders NJ?
Atlantic Ocean
300
Which state is directly north of NJ?
New York
300
Which land region is Cape May in?
Atlantic Coastal Plain
300
Name four natural resources made in NJ.
Corn, blueberries, cranberries, apples, fish, poultry, soybeans, etc
400
Which county is Metuchen in?
Middlesex
400
Which river runs along western NJ?
Delaware River
400
Which state is directly west of NJ?
Pennsylvania
400
Which land region is Metuchen in?
Piedmont
400
What is our County Seat for Middlesex County?
New Brunswick
500
How many counties are in New Jersey?
21
500
Which river runs along eastern NJ?
Hudson River
500
Which state is southwest of NJ?
Delaware
500
Name the four land regions in NJ.
Appalachian Ridge and Valley, Highlands, Piedmont, and Atlantic Coastal Plain
500
Where does most of NJ's population live? Northeast or Northwest?
Northeast
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