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Chapter 1-Land and Water of PA

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Climate is 
a)
day to day weather conditions
b)
typical weather of a place over time
c)
winter air
d)
humidity
2.
An example of a landform is
a)
mountain
b)
ocean
c)
sandcastle
d)
sticks
3.
The height of land above sea level is
a)
education
b)
mountains
c)
elevation
d)
skyscraper
4.
How many regions make up the state of Pennsylvania?
a)
2
b)
3
c)
4
d)
5
5.
This region of Pennsylvania is home to Philadelphia and has low, flat land.
a)
Allegheny Plateau
b)
Ridge and Valley
c)
Piedmont
d)
Atlantic Coastal Plain
6.
This region has thick, hardwood forests with high land.
a)
Ridge and Valley
b)
Piedmont
c)
Erie Lowland
d)
Allegheny Plateau
7.
The region where WE live is
a)
Ridge and Valley
b)
Atlantic Coastal Plain
c)
Piedmont
d)
Allegheny Plateau
8.
The Atlantic Coastal Plain and the Piedmont have the warmest climates of the state's regions.
a)
true
b)
false
9.
The order of the water cycle is
a)
evaporation, condensation, precipitation
b)
precipitation, condensation, evaporation
c)
condensation, evaporation, precipitation
10.
Some examples of precipitation are
a)
temperature and climate
b)
clouds and sunshine
c)
rain, snow, sleet and hail
d)
stars and the moon
11.
How did people come to North America?
a)
swam across the Pacific Ocean
b)
Flew over from Asia
c)
Walked across the ice bridge
d)
drove their car over the land bridge
12.
Woodland Indians grew crops and learned how to farm.
a)
true
b)
false
13.
The climate warming caused large animals to die out.
a)
true
b)
false
14.
When the climate warmed in caused rivers and streams to form.
a)
true
b)
false
15.
Culture means
a)
celebrating traditions like holidays
b)
way of living
c)
foods that people like to eat
d)
all of the above
16.
Who were the first people group in North America?
a)
Woodland Indians
b)
Paleo Indians
c)
Archaic Indians
d)
Lenni Lenape
17.
Lenni Lenape indians lived in 
a)
wigwams
b)
longhouses
c)
brick homes
d)
teepees
18.
Susquehannock Indians lived in
a)
wigwams
b)
longhouses
c)
brick houses
d)
short houses
19.
What are the two language groups that made our early PA culture?
a)
Haudenosaunee and Algonquian
b)
Lenape and Susquehannock
c)
Paleo and Archaic
d)
English and British
20.
Native Americans hunted, grew food and lived off the land.
a)
true
b)
false
21.
The Archaic Indians spent more time growing crops, so they didn't have to move around as much.
a)
true
b)
false
22.
Both the Haundenosaunee and the Algonquian groups 
a)
lived in wigwams
b)
lived in longhouses
c)
settled in one place and farmed
d)
spoke the same language