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Five Themes of Geography Landforms Physical Regions Climate Grab Bag

And the Answer is… Lines of _________ measure distance north and south from the equator. Lines of _________ measure distances east and west from the Prime Meridian

Go back to main page! Latitude and Longitude

And the Answer is… What is the study of people, their environments, and resources?

Go back to main page! Geography

And the Answer is… Native Americans found ways to irrigate, or bring water to the desert. Inuit’s built igloos. Today engineers have developed ways to drill oil from the ocean floor. All of the above are example of ___________________________

Go back to main page! Interaction

And the Answer is… Identify a human feature of NYC? Identify a geographic feature of the South West?

Go back to main page!

And the Answer is… Identify the Five Themes of Geography?

Go back to main page! -Location -Place -Interaction -Movement -region

And the Answer is…

Go back to main page! Mountain High steep rugged land, they rise to an elevation of at least 1000 feet Above the surrounding land

And the Answer is… Areas of raised land, but are lower, less steep, And more rounded than mountains

Go back to main page! Hills

And the Answer is… Broad areas of fairly level land?

Go back to main page! Plains

And the Answer is…

Go back to main page! PLATEAU

And the Answer is…

Go back to main page! Isthmus

And the Answer is…

Go back to main page! Interior Plains

And the Answer is… The Cascades and the Sierra Nevada Mountains are located in this region?

Go back to main page! Pacific Coast

And the Answer is… Identify the two regions that are named after Mountains?

Go back to main page! Rockies and Appalachian

And the Answer is… Identify the Region with the place 1.Grand Canyon 2.St. Paul Minnesota 3.Washington D.C

Go back to main page! 1.Grand Canyon (Intermountain) 2.St. Paul (Canadian Shield) 3.Washington D.C. (Coastal Plains)

And the Answer is… Identify the three regions that the Mississippi River flows thru?

Go back to main page!

And the Answer is… Southern Florida and Hawaii are located in which type of climate?

Go back to main page! TROPICAL

And the Answer is… What type of climate do we live in?

Go back to main page! Humid Continental

And the Answer is… Condition of the earth’s atmosphere at any given time and place

Go back to main page! weather

And the Answer is… What state experiences a Tundra climate?

Go back to main page! Alaska

And the Answer is… What state experiences five different climates?

Go back to main page! California

And the Answer is… Who is the author of the ever popular Harry Potter book series?

Go back to main page! J. K Rowling

And the Answer is… What famous baseball player had nicknames of “The Great Bambino”, “The Sultan of Swat” and “The King of Crash”?

Go back to main page! Babe Ruth

And the Answer is… What famous band was known as the Fab Four and consisted of Paul McCartney, John Lennon, Ringo Star and George Harrison?

Go back to main page! The Beatles

Identify the five Great Lakes And the answer is

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Identify the rainiest state. It receives 460 inches of rain each year.

And the Answer is… What state has recorded the highest temperature?

Go back to main page!