Maps, Regions, Resources, and Climate

What is the longest river in North America?

• the Colorado River

• the Savannah River

• the Columbia River

• the Mississippi River

What is geography?

• the study of societies and families

• the study of the way minds work

• the study of the Earth and its physical features

• the study of people and their habits

3. What is climate?

• the highest amount of rainfall in an area

• the lowest recorded temperature of an area

• the monthly rainfall in an area

• the long-term weather patterns of an area

If a land is not suitable for growing crops, how might it be used?

• to grow soybeans

• for cattle grazing

• for feeding horses

• to grow oranges

Which of these is NOT a U.S. biome?

• tundra

• desert

• grasslands

• conifer forest

Which U.S. state is the largest?

• California

• Florida

• Texas

• Alaska

Which U.S. state has the largest population?

• Maryland

• California

• New York

• Texas

Where does most of the oil produced in America come from?

• Texas

• Alaska

• California

• Oklahoma

What is the longest mountain range in the U.S.?

• the Appalachian Mountains

• the Sierra Nevada

• the Cascade Mountains

• the Rocky Mountains

Describes a tree that produces cones and does not lose its leaves; evergreen

• coniferous

• deciduous