Geography & Landforms of NY

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A _____________________ is a huge, slow-moving sheet of ice.

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glacier

Front

An area of land that rises above the nearby land is called a _______________.

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plateau

Front

A _______________________ is a natural feature of the Earth’s surface.

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landform

Front

A ______________________ is a flat, level area of land.

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plain

Front

A large landform that rises above the surrounding land, usually in the form of a peak is a ______________________.

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mountain

Front

A low area between hills or mountains, sometimes with a river running through it is a __________________.

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valley

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A _________________________ is one half of Earth’s surface.

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hemisphere

Front

New York is located on the ______________________ of North America.

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continent

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_______________ is the study of the Earth and its people.

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Geography

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In which hemispheres is New York located?

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Northwestern