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100
____________ are physical features on the Earth's surface.
What are landforms?
100
What is a group of connecting mountains is called?
What is mountain range?
100
What kind of map is used to find where a state is located?
What is a Political Map?
100
What is the regular rise and fall of an ocean?
What is tide?
100
What percentage of all the fresh water on Earth is found in the Great Lakes?
What is 1/5?
200
What is a broad area of high mostly flat land called?
What is a plateau?
200
Name the two things that have worn down the peaks of the eastern range of mountains.
What is wind and water?
200
What does a compass rose show?
What is direction? (NSEW)
200
What percent of water covers Earth?
What is almost 3/4 or 75%?
200
Where is the source of the mighty Mississippi River?
What is Lake Itasca? (eye*tas*kuh)
300
The area near or at the foot of the mountain.
What is piedmont?
300
Name the eastern set of mountains,
What is Appalachian Mountains?
300
What kind of map is used for learning the names and locations of important physical features in the United States?
What is a Physical Map?
300
Can you name the largest ocean on Earth?
What is the Pacific Ocean?
300
What is a drainage basin?
What is the land drained by a river system?
400
All of the United States, except for one state, is in North American. What is that state?
What is Hawaii?
400
Name the mountain range that covers most of the western US from Mexico into Alaska.
What is Rocky Mountains?
400
What shape is usually used to denote the capital of a particular state?
What is a star?
400
What ocean boarders the eastern coast of the United States of America?
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
400
Can you name the largest river in the United States?
What is Mississippi River?
500
The two largest landform regions in the United States are _______.
What are plains?
500
Which range of mountains in the US is older?
What is Appalachian Mountains?
500
In order to find out what a certain drawing or line means, what do you look to?
What is a map key?
500
Can you name the four oceans in order from largest to greatest?
What are PAIA, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, and Arctic?
500
Can you name the lakes that make up the Great Lakes?
What is Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario?