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The Land of New York
Mr. S 4th Grade
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Define Landforms? | Shapes that make up the surface of the Earth. |
| Define Plains? | A large area of nearly flat land. |
| Define Georgraphy? | the study of the earth and the way people, plants, and animals live on and use the land. |
| What is a border? | Often a river or an ocean froms a border between two places. |
| Define plateau | a large area that rises steeply above the surrounding land. |
| defince Valley? | a low land between hills or mountains. |
| Define the Ice Age? | a long period of very cold weather. |
| When was the last Ice Age? | 10,000 years ago. |
| Define a Glacier? | Ice more than a mile thick. |
| How did NY Glaciers affect the land? | The glaciers bulldozed the land and it rounded off high hills and filled in deep valleys. |
| Define a Moraine? | a line of hills formed when the rocks are deposited by a glacier. |
| How does and the Ice Age end? | ? couldn't read ty's hand writing |
| What is a till? | mix of rocks and soil left by a glacier. |
| What are drumlins? | Rounded hills formed by the glacier. |