Niagara Falls
Grapes and Cranberries
Maple Syrup
Chesapeake Bay
Mountains
100
Located between these two Great Lakes, Niagara Falls is one of the natural wonders of the world.
What are Lake Erie and Lake Ontario?
100
The largest of the Finger Lakes.
What is Lake Seneca?
100
These are all resources of the Northeast.
What are grapes, cranberries, maple syrup, and minerals like granite and marble?
100
A narrow opening in the coastline
What is an inlet?
100
the oldest chain of mountains in North America
What is the Appalachian Mountain Range?
200
These two geographic features were created long ago by melting glaciers.
What are the Great Lakes and the Niagara Gorge?
200
This type of area is ideal for growing grapes.
What is hilly, with a long growing season, and warm air surrounding lakes?
200
A liquid that circulates through a plant carrying water and food.
What is sap?
200
a part of a sea of Lake that cuts into a coastline
What is a bay?
200
The three main ranges in the Northeast
What are the White Mountains in New Hampshire, the Green Mountains in Vermont, and the Catskill Mountains in New York?
300
Niagara Falls is important to the Northeast region for two main reasons.
What are 1) beauty attracts tourists and 2) largest producer of hydroelectricity?
300
Of the 1000 cranberry farms in the United States, 500 are located in this state.
What is Massachusetts?
300
This must happen before sap can flow from the sugar maple tree.
What is temperatures must rise above freezing?
300
People who fish the bay
What are watermen?
300
These mountains run from New Hampshire into the western part of Maine and are know for their snow-covered peaks?
What are the White Mountains?
400
The process of creating hydroelectricity.
What is taking in water from the Niagara River through power tunnels?
400
This area is good for growing cranberries.
What is the soft, wet, spongy ground of a bog?
400
You need ___________ gallons of sap to make ___________ gallon of syrup.
What is 40 gallons of sap to make 1 gallon of syrup?
400
The primary reason soil around Chesapeake Bay is polluted.
What is factories dumping waste onto the land?
400
These mountains are known for forests of evergreens and run north and south through Vermont.
What are the Green Mountains?
500
The amount of power generated for New York State from the Niagara River.
What is to light 24 million 100-watt light bulbs at once?
500
The reason farmers cover cranberry plants with water.
What is to protect the plants from insects and disease?
500
This state produces the most maple syrup.
What is Vermont?
500
This is how polluted soil gets into the bay.
What is rain and snow wash the soil into rivers that drain into the bay?
500
The footpath that runs along the ridge of the Appalachian Mountains.
What is the Appalachian Trail?