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Physical Features North America

Physical Features North America

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9th Grade

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Christopher Yellowe

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0 Slides • 19 Questions

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Climate is determined by ...

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Seasonal changes
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Human activities
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Latitude, altitude, proximity to oceans, and prevailing winds.

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Geological formations

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Fill in the Blanks

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What ocean is East of North America?

Ocean

– 0° to 60°N, 30°W to 80°W, along the eastern coast of North America.

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What ocean is West of North America?

Ocean

– 0° to 60°N, 120°W to 160°W, along the western coast of North America.

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This map is used to locate which features?

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Match

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Match the following

Rio Grande 29°N to 32°N, 104°W to 106°W,

Missouri River 39°N to 46°N, 96°Wto106W

Great Basin Desert 39°N to 42°N, 114°W

Denali (Mount McKinley) 63°N, 151°W,

Appalachian Mountains 36°N to 39°N, 78°W

Separates two political units

Longest river in North America (Blue)

Desert (Central-West)

Mountain peak (triangle) (Alaska)

Mountains (East)

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Multiple Choice

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Locate and click on the The Great Lakes

Lake Erie – 42°N, 81°W, between the U.S. and Canada.

Lake Huron – 44°N, 82°W, between Michigan and Ontario.

Lake Michigan – 43°N, 87°W, entirely in the U.S. (Midwest).

Lake Superior – 47°N, 88°W, the largest Great Lake, bordering the U.S. and Canada.

Lake Ontario – 43°N, 77°W, bordering New York and Ontario.

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Located in Texas

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Located in Canada and the state of Michigan

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Multiple Select

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Locate and click on the only lakes with a high latitude.

65°N, 121°W, in northern Canada.

61°N, 114°W, in northern Canada.

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Great Bear Lake

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Great Slave Lake

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Lakes in Mexico
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Lakes in the Carribean

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Multiple Choice

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Locate and click on Lake Winnipeg

Lake Winnipeg – 51°N, 97°W, in Manitoba, Canada.

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Located in Canada

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Located in the Carribeans

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Locate and click on Lake Athabasca

Lake Athabasca – 58°N, 110°W, spanning Alberta and Saskatchewan, Canada.

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Located in Canada

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Located in Texas

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Locate and click on the Gulf of Mexico

Gulf of Mexico – 23°N to 30°N, 84°W to 97°W, south of the U.S., east of Mexico.

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Located in North America

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Located in only Houston

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Multiple Choice

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Locate and click on the Hudson Bay

Hudson Bay – 53°N, 85°W, in northeastern Canada.

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Located in Canada

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Located in only Texas

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Locate and click on the Bering Strait

Bering Strait – 65°N to 68°N, 168°W to 170°W, between Alaska and Russia.

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Located in between Russia and Alaska

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Located in Canada

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Locate and click on only the rivers with a high latitude.

– 64°N, 155°W, flowing from Canada into Alaska.

– 63°N, 130°W, in northern Canada.

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Mackenzie River

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Yukon River

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oceans

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lakes

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bays and straits

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Locate and click on the Ohio River

– 38°N, 83°W, forming part of the eastern U.S. boundary.

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Located south of the Great Lakes

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Located in Canada

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Multiple Choice

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Locate and click on the Tennessee River

– 35°N to 36°N, 87°W to 89°W, in the southeastern U.S

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Located in Texas

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Located south of the Ohio River

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Which river won't be labeled on this map?

Ohio River – 38°N, 83°W, forming part of the eastern U.S. boundary.

Missouri River – 39°N to 46°N, 96°W to 106°W, flowing through the northern Great Plains.

Mississippi River – 37°N to 45°N, 89°W to 91°W, running through the central U.S.

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Mississippi River, Missouri River, and Ohio River

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Arkansas river.

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Locate and click on the Mississippi River

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the Mississippi River is the second longest river in North America

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it empties into the Gulf of Mexico

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Multiple Choice

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Locate and click on the Rocky Mountains

Rocky Mountains – 37°N to 49°N, 105°W to 115°W, spanning western North America.

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Located in the east

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Located in the west

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Multiple Choice

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Locate and click on the Alaska Range

Alaska Range – 62°N, 151°W, in southern Alaska.

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Located in Alaska

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Located in Russia

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Climate is determined by ...

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Seasonal changes
2
Human activities
3

Latitude, altitude, proximity to oceans, and prevailing winds.

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Geological formations

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