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This longest river in the United States is also its largest by volume and is a major drainage system for the central part of the country.
Mississippi River
The five massive lakes located on the border of the United States and Canada are known by this collective name.
The Great Lakes
This is the largest and deepest ocean on Earth.
Pacific
This term describes a large, flat, and relatively treeless area of land.
Plains
This large body of water is located approximately at 25∘N,90∘W
Gulf of Mexico
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This mountain range, with peaks over 14,000 feet, runs through the western U.S. and includes Mount Elbert, its highest point.
Rocky Mountains
This river forms part of the international border between the United States and Mexico and is a primary source of water for the arid regions it crosses.
This ocean is the warmest and smallest of the world's five major oceans, covering much of the northern part of the world.
Artic
This is the process where people change their way of life to survive in a new environment, such as wearing warm clothes in a cold climate.
adaption
This physical feature is located at about 19 N,89 ∘W,
Yucatán Peninsula
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This vast, rolling region stretches across the central United States, known for its fertile soil and agricultural production.
Great Plains
This large body of water, bordered by the United States, Mexico, and Cuba
The Gulf of Mexico
This ocean is home to the Ring of Fire, a major area in its basin where a large number of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur
Pacific
A group of places that have something in common, whether it's a shared climate, language, or political system.
Region
Physical feature located near 55∘N,90∘W
The Canadian Shield
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This physical feature stretches for roughly 1,500 miles, running from central Alabama in the south all the way up to Newfoundland in Canada.
Appalachian Mountains
This peninsula in southeastern Mexico is famous for its flat limestone terrain and cenotes, which are natural sinkholes formed by the collapse of cave ceilings
Yucatán Peninsula
Named for its location between two continents, this ocean is the world's second-largest and contains the Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Atlantic
This concept describes the ways people depend on, adapt to, and modify their surroundings.
HEI
26∘N,107∘W
Sierra Madre
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This significant natural resource, found in large quantities throughout the Appalachian range, has been a major part of the region's economy but has also led to environmental concerns
Coal
This vast geological shield, one of the oldest and most stable landmasses on Earth, is the reason much of eastern and central Canada is rich in mineral resources and dotted with numerous lakes.
The Canadian Shield
The deepest point on Earth, the Mariana Trench, is located in this ocean.
This term refers to a large, flat area of land that is raised significantly above its surroundings, sometimes formed by volcanic activity.
plateau
The physical feature at 45∘N,84∘W.