Exploring New York's Landforms and Maps

Which landform is commonly found in New York State?

• Desert

• Mountain

• Rainforest

• Tundra

What is the primary direction you would travel to go from New York to Canada?

• South

• North

• East

• West

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.7

Which river runs through New York and is a major waterway?

• Mississippi River

• Hudson River

• Colorado River

• Amazon River

What state is directly east of New York?

• Ohio

• Texas

• New Jersey

• Massachusetts

On a map, what does a blue line usually represent?

• A road

• A river

• A mountain range

• A border

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CCSS.RI.4.7

Which landform is NOT found in New York State?

• Plains

• Mountains

• Deserts

• Valleys

What does a star symbol on a map usually indicate?

• A mountain

• A capital city

• A river

• A park

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CCSS.RI.4.7

Which of the following is a mountain range in New York?

• Rocky Mountains

• Apple Mountains

• Adirondack Mountains

• Sierra Nevada

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CCSS.RI.4.1

What is the capital of New York State?

• Boston

• Albany

• New York City

• Buffalo

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.7

What is the main purpose of a map key?

• To show the scale of the map

• To explain the symbols and colors used on the map

• To provide historical information

• To show the direction of north

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CCSS.RI.4.2