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city areas

urban

100

measure of how hot or cold the air is

temperature

100

surroundings

environment

100

Biggest River in New York State

Husdon River

100

The four main directions on a compass rose

N, S, E, W

200

a place where stone is cut or blasted out of the ground

quarry

200

something that people make, grow, or raise to sell

product

200

an area of Earth with similar features

region

200

Type of severe weather found East of the Great Lakes

Blizzards

200

The capital city of New York State

Albany

300

country areas (like where we live)

rural

300

Something that cannot quickly be made again by people or nature    

nonrenewable resource

300

where a place is compared to another place

relative location

300

Major waterfall in New York State

Niagara Falls

300

What river is a tributary to the Hudson River

Mohawk River

400

a town or small city near a larger city

suberb

400

Something that can be made again by nature or people

renewable resource

400

exact location or position on Earth

absolute location

400

a storm that happens in cold weather in the eastern part of the state

Nor'easters

400

The four intermediate directions on a compass rose

NW, NE, SE, SW

500

the height of the land measured from sea level

elevation

500

found in nature that people can use

natural resources

500

level of the ocean’s surface, starting point for measuring height of land

sea level

500

starting point for lines of longitude

Prime Meridian

500

Names of the two ladies on the New York State Flag

Liberty and Justice