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Landforms
Boundaries
Climate/Weather
Resources
Regions
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Name an example of a landform.
a mountain, river, desert
100
Where can you find the lines that make up state boundaries?
on a map
100
What is the difference between weather and climate?
Weather is day by day. Weather is long range
100
What is one of the most valuable resources in the Northeast?
Coal
100
What is a state in the Southwest?
AZ, NM, TX, OK
200
What is a landform in the Southwest?
desert or canyon
200
What is a boundary?
A line or natural feature that divides one area from another
200
What are the 4 types of climates?
tropical, polar, subartic and temperate
200
What is a natural resource?
Something in the environment people can use.
200
What are the 5 regions of the United States?
Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Southwest and West
300
What is a landform?
A natural feature on the Earth's surface.
300
What is the difference between state boundaries and regional boundaries?
the law (state boundaries are set by the law)
300
What do weather and climate have in common?
Temperature and precipitation
300
What is the difference between renewable and nonrenewable resources?
Renewable can be replaced.
300
What region do we live in?
The Northeast
400
What is a landform in the Northeast?
the Appalachian Mountains
400
What is a boundary of Florida?
The Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean
400
What is the rain cycle?
It starts with a body of water on the ground, energy fro the sun creates water vapor. That cools and forms drops in the clouds and rain forms.
400
What is an industry?
A form of business.
400
What region is Florida located?
Southeast
500
What borders parts of the Midwest?
The Great Lakes
500
What are regional boundaries sometimes based on?
Landforms of the area
500
What are the 3 factors that affect climate?
how close you are to the equator, how close you are to a body of water and elevation
500
What is the Southwest's major natural resources?
Oil and Natural Gas
500
What is a region?
An area in which places share similar characteristics.