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Geography

Geography of America

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What is a landform that rises high from the ground and is taller that a hill? Mountain
What is a stream of water that flows over land? River
What are lines that run east and west on a globe, and are used to find exact location? Lines of Latitude
What are lines that run north and south on a globe and are used to find exact location? Lines of Longitude
What is one half of the globe? Hemisphere
What divides the earth into the northern and southern hemispheres? The Equator
What imaginary line runs down the center of the earth from north to south? The Prime Meridian
What divides the earth into the eastern and western hemispheres? The Prime Meridian
What imaginary line runs across the center of the earth from east to west? The Equator
How many hemispheres is the earth divided into? Four
What two imaginary lines divide the earth into four hemispheres? The Equator and the Prime Meridian
Which mountain range, located in eastern North America, runs from Canada through Alabama to Georgia? The Appalachian Mountains
Which mountain range, located in western North America, is 130 million years old. The Rocky Mountains
Can you name the six rivers for the unit? Colorado River, Rio Grand River, Mississippi River, Ohio River, Saint Lawrence River, Hudson River
What is the half of the map or globe above the equator> Northern Hemisphere
What is a person who studies the environment and how it impacts the earth? Geographer
What is the name of the highest point of a mountain? Peak
What two hemispheres do we live in? Southern and Eastern Hemispheres
What is it called when a lot of water spills out from a river? Flood
What is a line of connected mountains? Range
What are plants that are grown as food? Crops
What is the half of the globe below the equator? Southern Hemisphere
Created by: SherBrad
 

 



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