Landforms
Continents
The Map
General
Misc.
100
A large area of flat or gently sloping land
What is a plain?
100
The continent where the United States is located
What is North America?
100
The Mississippi River ends in this body of water.
What is the Gulf of Mexico
100
These two states are not on the mainland U.S.
What are Alaska and Hawaii?
100

New York is in the Region of the US

What is the Mid-Atlantic Region

200
A deep valley with steep sides
What is a canyon?
200
The continent which is entirely in the Western Hemishere.
What is South America?
200
The line of latitude which divides the north and the south hemisphere is known as
What is the equator?
200
The study of a place and the way the people live in it and use it
What is Geography?
200

Name the 4 countries of the United Kingdom

England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

300
An area of flat land that is higher than the surrounding land
What is a plateau?
300
Name the four oceans
Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, and Arctic Ocean
300

The Highest Mountain in the US is in this State *Double Points of you can also name the Mountain*

Alaska


*Denali*

300
Rain and snow that fall to the earth are called
What is precipitation?
300
An area’s altitude is determined by its
What is height above sea level?
400
The longest river in the United States
What is the Mississippi River?
400
These two continents which are entirely in the southern hemisphere.
What are Australia and Antarctica?
400
The highest mountain range in the U.S. is located in this part of the U.S.
What are the Rocky Mountains?
400
Climate is the kind of weather a region experiences over many --
What is years?
400
A major natural resource of the United States is
What are metals?
500
The longest mountain range in the United States
What are the Appalachian Mountains?
500
Name the 7 continents.
North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and Antarctica
500
The prime meridian runs on what line of longitude
What is 0 degrees ?
500
Canyons, mountains, plateaus, and plains are different types of -----
What are landforms?
500

These are the two rivers in NYC

What are the Hudson and East Rivers