Vocabulary
Fill in the Blank
True or False
Regions
Random
100
A place where stone is cut is a...
What is a quarry
100
___________________ is the way people use or produce goods and services
What is economy?
100
True or False? The capital of New York is Syracuse.
What is False
100
This region is full of plains/flat lands. It has many landforms, including Niagara Falls and a port in Buffalo.
What is the Western New York Region.
100
This is the region where we live.
What is the Western New York Region
200
Things in the environment that people can use are called...
What are resources
200
Resources that are gone forever are called __________________.
What is non-renewable resources
200
True or False? New York State can be broken into regions.
What is true.
200
This region contains waterfalls and many gorges (which are sort of like canyons). The finger lakes are also found here.
What is the Finger Lakes Region.
200
The Catskill Mountains and Taconic Mountains are found in this region
What is the Hudson River Valley and Catskill Mountain Region
300
The number of people living in an area is
What is population?
300
___________________ are New York's most important resource.
What is people?
300
True or False? New York is a state with many different landforms.
What is true
300
This region is famous for its 1,700 islands and 2,500 mountains. Mount Marcy is also found here. It is on the border of Canada.
What is the Northern New York Region.
300
Oil and Natural Gas are examples of __________________.
What are non-renewable resources?
400
The surroundings in which people, plants and animals live is the...
What is the environment?
400
Carefully using natural resources is called _____________.
What is conservation
400
True or False? The Hudson River travels through Rochester, New York.
What is False. The Genesee River travels through Rochester, New York.
400
This region contains many caves and tunnels. It also is home to the Helderberg Escarment. It contains three major cities; Albany, Schenectady and Troy.
What is The Central New York Region.
400
Wood is an example of ____________________.
What is a renewable resource?
500
Resources that can be renewed or replaced are called this.
What are renewable resources
500
Chemicals that go into the soil to help plants grow are _____________.
What is fertilizers?
500
True or False? The Erie Canal is in the Long Island/New York City Region.
What is False.
500
This region contains many people and tall buildings. It is hard and flat. It is the most southern region of New York.
What is the New York City/Long Island Region?
500
If an area has mountains and lakes, it is probably used for this.
What is recreation?