2. The Geography of Pennsylvania Ch. 1

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4. Row 1, Col 1 Pennsylvania is located on These large land areas. These are called… a.States b.Colonies c.Hemispheres d.Continents What are d. Continents?

5. 1,2 What is the oldest mountain chain in The country? a.Appalachian Mountains b.Allegheny Mountains c.Allegheny Front d.Mount Davis What are the Appalachian Mountains?

6. 1,3 Why are Pennsylvania’s Waterways so important? They make the state a center of transportation and business

7. 1,4 What is NOT a source of water Pollution? a.Household chemicals b.Fertilizers c.Industrial waste d.Exhaust from car engines What is exhaust from car engines?

8. 2,1 In which hemisphere is Pennsylvania located? What is western and northern?

9. 2,2 What is the name of the eastern Slope of the Allegheny Plateau? a.Allegheny Valley b.Allegheny Ridge c.Allegheny Front d.Allegheny Pass What is the Allegheny Front?

10. 2,3 Which natural resource is Commonly found in Monroe County? a.Oak trees b.Natural gas c.Sandstone d.Coal What is sandstone?

11. 2,4 Rachel Carson mostly wrote About? What is pesticides?

12. 3,1 Which of these is NOT a Southern neighbor of Pennsylvania? a.West Virginia b.Maryland c.New York d. Delaware What is New York?

13. 3,2 Where are the Allegheny Mountains In relation to the Allegheny Front? a.North b.South c.West d.East Where is east?

14. 3,3 Which natural resource is used To make cement? What is Limestone?

15. 3,4 What is NOT affected by Pennsylvania’s climate ? a. Location on Earth b. Distance from the equator c. Elevation d. Natural resources What are Natural resources?

16. 4,1 Which state shares Pennsylvania’s western border? a.New Jersey b. Virginia c. New York d. Ohio What is Ohio?

17. 4,2 Which rivers are tributaries of the Ohio River? a.Delaware and Susquehanna b.Allegheny and Monongahela c.Susquehanna and Monongahela d.Allegheny and Delaware What are Allegheny and the Monongahela?

18. 4,3 Which of Pennsylvania’s natural resources is used to make Glass? What is Sandstone?

19. 4,4 Why can blueberries and Cranberries grow in Pennsylvania? A variety of habitats supports a variety of vegetation?

20. 5,1 The 13 colonies look like an arch. Where is Pennsylvania located in the Arch? Where is at the center?

21. 5,2 What crosses the middle of Pennsylvania from the southwest to the Northeast? a. Lake Erie b. Great Lakes c. Allegheny Mountains d. Ohio River What are the Allegheny Mountains?

22. 5,3 In which area of Pennsylvania Do hardwood trees grow? a. Mountains b. Valley and Lowlands c. Marshes and forests d. Rocky hillsides What are Valleys and Lowlands?

23. 5,4 Why should we conserve Renewable and nonrenewable Resources? We should conserve them because renewable resources take a long time to make again. Nonrenewable resources can never be made replaced.

24. Discuss with your group why Pennsylvania is known as the keystone state?

25. Discuss with your group… How Pennsylvania’s rivers and lakes make the state a center of transportation and business.