SS Chapter 1 Test: NJ

Why are big cities often built by water?

• so goods could be shipped over the water

• so people could easily travel to and from there by boat

• factories there may use the water as a power source

• all of the above

Where in NJ are the most densely populated cities?

• southeast

• northwest

• southwest

• northeast

Which is the most densely populated region?

• Appalachian Ridge & Valley

• Highlands

• Central Corridor / Piedmont

• Atlantic Coastal Plains

Why are areas of NJ so densely populated?

• People vacation in those areas

• Those areas are near farmland

• Those areas are near the Kittatinny Mountains

• Those areas are cities where many people live and work

This region has minerals, such as iron...

• Appalachian Ridge & Valley Region

• Highlands Region

• Central Corridor / Piedmont Region

• Atlantic Coastal Plain Region

Which region includes The Pine Barrens?

• Appalachian Ridge & Valley Region

• Highlands Region

• Central Corridor / Piedmont Region

• Atlantic Coastal Plain Region

Which region includes many rivers?

• Appalachian Ridge & Valley Region

• Highlands Region

• Central Corridor / Piedmont Region

• Atlantic Coastal Plain Region

Which region includes a hilly landscaoe?

• Appalachian Ridge & Valley Region

• Highlands Region

• Central Corridor / Piedmont Region

• Atlantic Coastal Plain Region

Which region includes many urban areas (big cities)?

• Appalachian Ridge & Valley Region

• Highlands Region

• Central Corridor / Piedmont Region

• Atlantic Coastal Plain Region

Which region includes the Jersey Shore?

• Appalachian Ridge & Valley Region

• Highlands Region

• Central Corridor / Piedmont Region

• Atlantic Coastal Plain Region