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Where on Earth are we?
The Land
Rivers
Climate
Natural Resources
100
The continent that the United States is on.
What North America?
100
The mountain ranges in the United States
What are Rocky Mountains & The Appalachian Mountains?
100
The three parts of a river.
What are source, channel and mouth?
100
The temperature and precipation over a long time.
What is climate?
100
A Product
What is something made from a natural resource?
200
The line that divides the Northern and Southern Hemisphere
What is the equator?
200
The landform that borders the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico.
What is the Coastal Plain?
200
A smaller river that combines with a bigger river.
What is a tributary?
200
Day to day changes in temperature and precipitation.
What is weather?
200
Used for electricity and fishing
What is water?
300
The 2 hemispheres the United States is in.
What are The Northern and Western Hemisphere?
300
The oldest mountain range in the United States.
What is the Appalachian Mountains?
300
When rivers overflow their boundaries.
What is flooding?
300
Tornados & Hurricanes
What are 2 kinds of severe weather?
300
Used to make heat or energy
What is a fuel?
400
Used to find the absolute location of a place.
What is Latitude and Longitude ?
400
Landform surrounded by water on 3 sides.
What is a pennisula?
400
A river and its tributaries.
What is a river system?
400
Humidity
What is the amount of moisture in the air?
400
Resources in limited supply
What is a nonrenewable resource?
500
The first people used it to come into North America.
What is an isthmus?
500
The height of land above sea level.
What is elevation?
500
Flowing water wearing away land.
What is erosion?
500
3 factors that affect climate
What are distance from the equator, elevation, distance from water, landforms and location on the continent?
500
A natural resource used to grow crops and raise animals.
What is fertile soil?