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Rochester, N.Y.
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100
You can find this lake near Duran and Charlotte Beach.
What is Lake Ontario.
100
A piece of land that projects into a body of water
What is a Peninsula?
100
Examines human life and effects of human activity
What is Human Geography?
100
This imaginary line divides the world into the Northern and Southern Hemisphere
What is the equator
100
The longest river in the world
What is The Nile
200
This Rivers divides the East and West side of Rochester.
What is Genesee River.
200
A wide and flat treeless area of lands
What is Plains
200
Movement of goods and services from place to place to meet human needs
What is Trade?
200
The 7 major land masses in the world
What are the 7 continents. (N.A., S.A., Asia, Europe, Africa, Australia, and Antarctica)
200
The largest Rainforest in the world
What is The Amazon
300
The City of Rochester is between what two cities?
What is Buffalo and Syracuse?
300
Large areas of sand, usually dry and hot.
What is Deserts?
300
Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic
What are the 4 Oceans of the world
300
Florida and India are examples of what type of land form
What is a peninsula
400
The name of the nearest canal in Rochester, N.Y.
What is the Erie Canal?
400
Usually Rocky. Protects civilizations from invasion due to their height and difficulty to cross
What are Mountains?
400
This imaginary line divides the world into the eastern and western hemisphere
What is the prime meridian
400
This is where the earliest civilizations started.
River valley
500
Rochester's population: 221 2021 200,021
What is 200,021 people?
500
Study of landforms (mountains, islands, and etc), climate, water, location, and mineral resources.
What is Political Geography?
500
The lines on the globe running east and west
What are lines of latitude