Landforms
What are Plains?
a) large area of flat lands
b) tall steep pieces of land
c) large areas that rise above surrounding land
A - large areas of flat land.
Name a major city in New York.
Syracuse, Rochester, Manhattan, Albany
What is weather?
Weather is the condition of the air at a specific time.
What are Plateaus?
a) large area of flat lands
b) tall steep pieces of land
c) large areas that rise above surrounding land
C - large areas that rise above surrounding land.
What is the capital of New York?
Albany
What is climate?
Climate is the condition of the air over a long span of time.
What are Mountains?
a) large area of flat lands
b) tall steep pieces of land
c) large areas that rise above surrounding land
B - tall steep pieces of land
What is the most well known city in New York?
Manhattan (aka New York City)
TRUE OR FALSE: New York has a very hot and dry climate
FALSE
GLACIER
What are some of the neighboring states to New York?
Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Connecticut, even CANADA (that is a neighboring country)
What happens to the temperature as the increase the elevation (how high up you are)?
The temperature gets COLDER.
These (3) types of landforms were created because of a glacier that moved through what is now New York during the Ice Age
Moraines, Drumlins, Tills
TRUE OR FALSE: All of New York state looks exactly like Long Island
FALSE
TRUE