Chapter 1 Test Review

What do you call an area in which many features are similar? A landform A state A country A region

What are the three largest countries in North America? US, Alaska, Hawaii US, Canada, Mexico, US, Canada, Alaska US, Canada, South America

How would you describe a landform known as the Coastal Plain? Rocky land along the Atlantic Coast An area of hills and valleys along the Atlantic Ocean A range of mountains along the Atlantic Coast Flat low land along the Atlantic Coast

What has worn down the peaks of the Appalachian Mountains over time? Drainage Erosion Farming logging

Which state includes a large part of the Great Basin? Missouri Nevada Ohio Oklahoma

What bodies of water did people build dams across to form reservoirs? Bays and canals Lakes Gulf rivers

How is the climate of the Northeast different from that of much of the Southwest It is cooler and drier It is drier and hotter It is colder and wetter It is hotter and wetter.

What does the word modify mean? To explore To recycle To sell To change

Fill in the Blanks Irrigation pg 44 Drainage basin 32 Environment 26 Tributary 32 Natural resources.43

Short Essay How do you think the climate of the Northeast would most likely affect life there?

Short Essay How do you think the climate of the Southwest would most likely affect life there?