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Geography

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the three major plains regions of the world are the: _________ Basin _________ Plains __________Plains Amazon Basin North American plains Eurasian plains
The four major oceans of the world are the: Atlantic Pacific Indian Arctic
The interior plains of the United States include the __________ and the __________. __Central Lowlands and Great Plains __Piedmont Coastal Plains and Great Plains ___Great Basin and Central Lowlands __California Valley and Great Plains Central Lowlands and Great Plains
The broad mouth of the river is called a(n) __________. __tributary __distributary __tide __estuary estuary
The branch of a river that broadens out, never to rejoin, is called a: __tributary __distributary __stream __estuary distributary
Plains rise in elevation to about 5,000 feet but begin slightly above: __the mountains __the plateaus __sea level sea level
In Europe, the country most protected by mountains is _______________ Switzerland
The longest river in South America is the _______ Amazon
The North Atlantic Drift is also known as the _________ _______ Gulf Stream
The highest mountain in North America is _________ _________ Mount McKinley
The Amazon Basin is in what country? Brazil
The longest river in the world is the ________ Nile
The ________ is a plateau region on the US Eastern coastal plains Piedmont
This is nicknamed, "The Gift of the Nile" Egypt
The _______ _________ is located between the Rockies and the Pacific Ranges Great Basin
Name the continent where the Nile River and Mt. Kilimanjaro are located. __Africa __North America __Asia __Europe Africa
Name the continent where Mt. McKinley and the Mississippi River are located. __Africa __North America __Asia __Europe North America
Name the continent where the Volga River and Mt. Elbrus are located. __Africa __North America __Asia __Europe Europe
Name the continent where Mt. Everest and the Huang River are located. __Africa __North America __Asia __Europe Asia
List four major types of land formations discussed in this unit. (Any 4 of the following are acceptable) Plateaus mountains plains lowlands hills deltas valleys
What type of landform is most favorable for farming, transportation, and manufacturing? __plains __plateaus __mountains __hills plains
The landform that most often appears at the lowest elevation: __plains __plateaus __mountains __hills plains
The landform that best describes elevated flat land or is most clearly associated with it: plateau
The landform that best describes cool and dry climate or is most clearly associated with it: plateau
The landform that best describes cold climate or is most clearly associated with it: mountains
The landform that best describes grazing or is most clearly associated with it: plateaus
The landform that best describes forests or is most clearly associated with it: mountains
The landform that is most clearly associated with mining is: hills
The landform that best describes centers of population or is most clearly associated with it: plains
 

 



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