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2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt 2pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt LandWater Land Cover Climate & Resources Canada

Canada Province Practice Geographic Location Practice U.S.A. State Location Practice

North America is made up of ________ different countries

What state is Mt. McKinley, North America’s highest mountain, located in? Alaska

Identify Aleutian Islands on the map below:

What ocean borders North America to the west? Pacific Ocean

What ocean borders North America to the east? Atlantic Ocean

Identify the following Colorado River Missouri River Mississippi River

Is a Maple Tree deciduous or coniferous? Deciduous

Southwestern

The largest continuous area of coastal temperate rainforest in the world, located along the_________________ coast of North America, stretches from Oregon to Alaska. Western or Pacific

It is ground that is permanently frozen. It is found in the Tundra land cover.

Mojave Desert

The ____________ climate of hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters is found along the California coast. Mediterranean Temperate Continental Tropical Polar Mediterranean

What region of the United States has a large supply of petroleum? Midwest Eastern Southern Northern Southern

Why does the climate of North America cool as you travel North? It has higher latitudes.

Where is the lumbering industry stronger, Canada or the United States? Canada

It is good because it is rich, fertile soil. Crops grow very well in this soil.

France & Great Britain

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Which Canadian province has a distinctive French cultural influence? Quebec

Southeastern

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