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Geography US-Canada
The gradual wearing down of the earth's surface by wind or water.
The gradual wearing down of the earth's surface by wind or water.
What is erosion?
This is an imaginary line in the Rocky Mountains, and it separates the rivers flowing eastward and westward.
This is an imaginary line in the Rocky Mountains, and it separates the rivers flowing eastward and westward.
What is the continental divide?
This is the number of people per square mile.
This is the number of people per square mile.
What is population density?
The frozen layer of of topsoil is called this.
The frozen layer of of topsoil is called this.
What is permafrost?
This geographic region is located only in Canada and cover nearly half of the country.
This geographic region is located only in Canada and cover nearly half of the country.
What is the Canadian Shield?
This geographic region is mostly flat with rich soil. We live in it.
This geographic region is mostly flat with rich soil. We live in it.
What are the interior plains?
Located west of the Interior Plains, this geographic region has moutains that stretch through the US and Canada. They are younger, and haven't been worn down by erosion.
Located west of the Interior Plains, this geographic region has moutains that stretch through the US and Canada. They are younger, and haven't been worn down by erosion.
What are the Rocky Mountains?
This is the only geographic region located only in the United States.
This is the only geographic region located only in the United States.
What are the Coastal Plains?
This region stretches from the southeast part of the US to Canada's Newfoundland Island. The Mountains here are older and have rounded tops caused by erosion.
This region stretches from the southeast part of the US to Canada's Newfoundland Island. The Mountains here are older and have rounded tops caused by erosion.
What are the Appalachian Highlands?
This region is located north of the Canadian Sheild. They are covered by tundra, glaciers, and permafrost.
This region is located north of the Canadian Sheild. They are covered by tundra, glaciers, and permafrost.
What are the Arctic Islands?
This means neither too hot or too cold.
This means neither too hot or too cold.
What is temperate?
This means that the soil is good for farming.
This means that the soil is good for farming.
What is arable?
This is the point at which trees will no longer grow on a mountain side.
This is the point at which trees will no longer grow on a mountain side.
What is the timberline?
This is electricity that is generated, or produced, by the power or rapidly moving water.
This is electricity that is generated, or produced, by the power or rapidly moving water.
What is hydroelectric power?
This waterway connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes.
This waterway connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes.
What is the St. Lawrence Seaway?
These are the largest freshwater lakes in the world.
These are the largest freshwater lakes in the world.
What are the Great Lakes?
This is height above sea level.
This is height above sea level.
What is altitude?
This is an important economic resources in both the US and Canada as forests cover 1/3 of the land.
This is an important economic resources in both the US and Canada as forests cover 1/3 of the land.
What is lumbering?
This is the percent of land that is arable in Canada.
This is the percent of land that is arable in Canada.
What is 5%?
This is the amount of land that is arable in the United States.
This is the amount of land that is arable in the United States.
What is half?
Line of latitude at 0 degrees.
Line of latitude at 0 degrees.
What is the equator?
Line of Longitude at 0 degrees.
Line of Longitude at 0 degrees.
What is the prime meridian?
All lines of longitude are called this.
All lines of longitude are called this.
What are meridians?
All lines of latitude are called this.
All lines of latitude are called this.
What are paralells?
Lines of latitude and longitude make up this. It helps us to locate places on a map or globe.
Lines of latitude and longitude make up this. It helps us to locate places on a map or globe.
What is the global grid?
This is the major advantage to hydroelectric power.
This is the major advantage to hydroelectric power.
What is no air pollution?
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