Geography Flashcard

Front

The Poconos, Catskills, and Adirondacks are all mountains in the _______.

Back

Appalachian Mountains- Eastern U.S.

Front

Great Salt Lake, the Sierra Nevada Mountains, and Great Basin are all in the _______.

Back

Western U.S.

Front

Which biome is most common in the Great Plains?

Back

Temperate grassland (prairie)

Front

Which natural wonder sits on the US-Canadian border and near the Great Lakes?

Back

Niagara Falls

Front

The Occidental and Oriental are two ranges of the _______ mountains in Mexico.

Back

Sierra Madre

Front

The natural underground pool is a ____ and common in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula.

Back

cenote

Front

What country is described by the statements: Population of 336 million, 3rd largest country by population & land area, Constitution-based federal republic?

Back

United States

Front

The “Mexican Riviera” is a _______ region.

Back

Perceptual

Front

The Gulf of Mexico now provides what valuable resources to both the US and Mexico?

Back

Oil and natural gas

Front

Which civilization was NOT present in Mexico prior to the arrival of Europeans? Aztec, Maya, Inca, Olmec

Back

Inca