Physical Features
Examples
Compass
Labeling
Diverse Geography
100

A large natural elevation of the earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level

What is a mountain?

100

An example of a river in NYS

What is the Hudson River?

What is the St. Lawrence River?

100

Point on the map of New York where North is.

What is at the top?

100

Label a physical feature on the NYS map.

What is it?

100

What makes NYS' geography diverse?

It's many types of physical features such as mountains, lakes, rivers, oceans, sounds, plateaus, etc.

200

A large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea or a lake.

What is a river?

200

An example of a sound in NYS

What is Long Island?

200

Point on the map of New York where East is.

What is to the right?

200

Label a physical feature on the NYS map.

What is it?

200

What makes NYS' geography diverse?

It's many types of physical features such as mountains, lakes, rivers, oceans, sounds, plateaus, etc.

300

A narrow sea or ocean channel between two bodies of land.

What is sound?

300

An example of an ocean in NYS?

What is the Atlantic Ocean?

300

Point on the map of New York where South is.

What is to the bottom?

300

Label a physical feature on the NYS map.

What is it?

300

What makes NYS' geography diverse?

It's many types of physical features such as mountains, lakes, rivers, oceans, sounds, plateaus, etc.

400

 an area of relatively level high ground.

What is a plateau?

400

An example of mountains in NYS?

What are the Catskill Mountains?

What are the Adirondack Mountains?

400

Point on the map of New York where West is.

What is to the left?

400

Label a physical feature on the NYS map.

What is it?

400

What makes NYS' geography diverse?

It's many types of physical features such as mountains, lakes, rivers, oceans, sounds, plateaus, etc.

500

a large body of water surrounded by land.  

What is a lake?

500

An example of a Plateau in NYS?

What is the Alleghany plateau?

What is the Tug Hill plateau?

500

Label the map of NYS

What is   N

W                       E

              S


500

Label a physical feature on the NYS map.

What is it?

500

What makes NYS' geography diverse?

It's many types of physical features such as mountains, lakes, rivers, oceans, sounds, plateaus, etc.