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Atlas
100
This mountain range is found in the west of North America, stretching from Mexico to Alaska.
What is the Rocky Mt. Range?
100
Most of North America's fish come from this body of water
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
100
These two climates cover most of the land areas of Alaska and Canada.
What are tundra and subarctic climates?
100
This type of vegetation covers most of Canada.
What are coniferous forests?
100
This country has the largest area in North America.
What is Canada?
200
These are largest bodies of fresh water in North America.
What are the Great Lakes?
200
Valuable deposits of iron ore, nickel, copper, gold, and uranium are found in this region.
What is the Canadian Shield?
200
This kind of climate is excellent for wine production and is only found in California.
What is the Mediterranean climate?
200
Most of North America's temperate grasslands are located in these two landform regions.
What are the Great Plains and Interior Plains?
200
This is the highest mountain in North America.
What is Mt. McKinley?
300
The landforms of Florida are part of this greater landforms extending from the Rio Grande River to New Jersey.
What is the Gulf-Atlantic Coastal Plain?
300
These four metals are found in the western mountains.
What are gold, copper, silver and uranium?
300
The United States and Canada share more of this kind of climate than any other.
What is the Humid Continental climate?
300
Vegetation in these climates is mostly rain forests and wetlands.
What are tropical climates?
300
This region has the highest population density in the U.S.
What is the Northeast?
400
This landform covers most of Canada.
What is the Canadian Shield?
400
Canadian production of this resource if far more widespread than in the United States.
What is hydroelectric power?
400
Most of the population of Canada lives in this climate because it is warm and good for agriculture.
What is the Humid Continental climate?
400
In this climate, vegetation varies with elevation.
What is a highlands climate?
400
Manufacturing and trade are concentrated in these regions of North America.
What are the coastlines and waterways?
500
This landform in the center of North America lie mostly between the Missouri River and the Continental Divide.
What are the Great Plains?
500
As producers and consumers of this kind of resource, the United States and Canada have become leading industrial nations.
What are fossil fuels?
500
For these 3 reasons, central and southern California do not have a Mediterranean climate.
What are warm ocean currents, coastal mountain ranges and the prevailing westerlies?
500
For this reason, Southern Alaska doesn't have snowy winters.
What is a marine-west coast climate?
500
There are more earthquakes in this state than any other in North America.
What is California?