Where is the United States
The American Landscape
Climate in the United States
Natural Resources
Potpourri
100
This is the line of latitude the divides the Earth in half.
Equator
100
The landform seen here.
canyon
100
What is the unit we tell temperature with in the United States?
Fahrenheit
100
Turning off the water when you brush your teeth or recycling paper are examples of this.
Conservation
100
What is the name of this character?
Jack Hartmann
200
This is the largest continent in the world.
Asia
200
Which 2 major landform cover most of the eastern United States?
Coastal Plains and Appalachian Mountains.
200
What is it called when water falls from the sky? Use the vocabulary term
precipitation
200
This is an example of a(n)
mineral
200
What is the normal temperature in July for Brownsville?
85 degrees
300
The body of water seen here is an example of this...
Gulf
300
What landforms are in Alaska? (Name all 3)
mountains, hills, and plains
300
What would cause this to appear on a window?
humidity
300
Trees are an example of this term, because you can replant them
renewable
300
What are the five Great Lakes?
Superior, Ontario, Erie, Michigan, Huron
400
What 2 hemispheres are the United States located?
Northern and Western
400
The end of a river.
the mouth
400
Why are the mountains of Hawaii cool, but the part at sea level is warm?
Elevation makes it cooler
400
Fishing, Manufacturing, Farming are examples of an
industry
400
Who is considered the father of the National Park System?
John Muir
500
A term that is a description of how a place is related to other places
relative location
500
What is a river system?
A river and its tributaries.
500
Why does Florida get so much rain?
It is surrounded by water on 3 sides (a peninsula)
500
70% of the world is covered by water. There are 32,000 species of fish. What is the fraction of the land?
3/10
500
What was the number 1 song of 2021?
Heat Waves