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Stack #209274
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| NJ is where in the United States? | Northeast Region |
| Halfway down on the East Coast of the United States is? | Middle Atlantic Region |
| NJ is what kind of state? | Middle Atlantic State |
| How many regions does NJ have? | 4 four |
| Atlantic Coastal Region | sandy beaches, ocean, Jersey Shore, inner coastal plain (near Pennsynvania), outer coastal plain (near ocean) |
| piedmont / central corridor | large rivers, large cities, northern New Jersey |
| Highlands Region | many lakes, Northwest NJ, small hills |
| Appalacian Ridge and Valley Region | high Mountains, beatiful landscapes, delaware water gap, hills,countryside |
| What are the largest cities in NJ | Elizabeth, Jersey City,Newark,Paterson, and they are all in the Piedmont Region |
| WhAT IS THE LARGEST CITY IN nj? | Newark |
| The 2nd largest city in NJ is? | Jersey City |
| Newark | Largest city in NJ, airport, banks, factories, companies |
| Jersey City | 2nd largest city in Population, located on the Hudson River, Holland Tunnel connects NY and NJ |
| Elizabeth | Lady Elizabeth Carteret came from island of Jersey |
| New Jersey is located between what two states? | New York and Pennsylvannia |
| New jerseys busiest roads are? | Garden State Parkway, and the New Jersey Turnpike |
| One of the longest suspension bridges in the world is in NJ. What is it? | George Washington Bridge |
| New Jersey is a leader in transportation. | because of it's central location |
| Global Grid | a series of lines that cross each other and show latitude and longitude |
| Latitude | lines run across the globe in an east to west direction |
| Longitude | lines run from the North Pole to the South Pole |
| Climate | a pattern of weather over a long period of time. |
| regions climate | not all the same |
| Precipitation | part of the water cycle |
| water cycle | rain or snow falls to the ground where it flows in the rivers and streams to the ocean. OCEAN WATER EVAPORATES (OR TURNS TO GAS AND VAPOR)THEN IT COOLS OR CONDENSES AND TURNS INTO LIQUID OR PRECIPRETATION |
| NATURAL RESOURCE | A MATERIAL FOUND IN NATURE THAT PEOPLE CAN USE |
| MINERAL | SOMETHING THAT COMES FROM THE EARTH AND IS USUALLY MINED(ZINC OR IRON |
| LIVING RESOURCES | TREES AND PLANTS |
| NON LIVING RESOURCES | WATER, AIR, MINERALS |
| RENEWABLE RESOURCES | WITH CAREFUL PLANNING CAN BE REPLACED OR RESTORED EX. TREES CAN BE USED FOR FUEL OR HOUSES THEY Can be grown |
| soil | a valuable resource that is used for growing food |
| erosion | wearing away by wind and soil |
| nonrenewable resource | can not be replaced |
| fossil fuel | made fromonce living plants and animals and can be found underground. Sources of energy |
| NJ nonrenewable resources | sand, gravel, and granite |
| sussex county | zinc used for batteries |
| enviroment | things that surround us and affect how we live |
| ecosystem | a community of landforms, people, and animalsNew jersey has several |
| George INNESS | lived in Newark, and Montclair artist who painted NJ |
| Conservation | the act of protecting and preserving the natural world |
| The Enviromental Protection Agency or EPA | Helpd to keep NJ clean by passing rules or laws |
| Christine Todd Whitman | former head of the EPA, govener of NJ in 1993 |
| ways to preserve | recycle, |
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JoeyH
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