Geography2

Which question would a geographer ask?

• What products are produced in Michigan?

• When did California become a state?

• What region is Nebraska a part of?

• What branch of government makes laws

The Statue of Liberty is a type of ________________.

• Natural resource

• Human characteristic

• Climate

• Physical characteristic

What term best describes the environment of the Great Plains?

• desert

• tundra

• tropical

• grassland

What region is the St. Lawrence Seaway a part of?

• Mid West

• North East

• South West

• South East

Why is the northeast part of the United States more densely populated than the rest of the country?

• This region produces most of our food.

• This region’s tropical climate makes it a nice place to live.

• The region’s coastline provides a place of entry for people, materials, and finished products.

• The region’s large amount of plains and grasslands are peaceful.

Which continent is the United States on?

• Europe

• North America

• Asia

• South America

Which is an example of a landform?

• Tundra

• Basin

• Region

• Movement

What is the difference between the equator and the prime meridian?

• One is a line of latitude, one is a line of longitude

• One is in the north, one is in the south

• There is no difference

Which direction would you go if you traveled from Wisconsin to Virginia?

• NorthWest

• SouthWest

• NorthEast

• SouthEast

Which direction would you go if you traveled from New York to Missouri?

• NorthWest

• SouthWest

• NorthEast

• SouthEast