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WorksheetsUnit 1 Lesson 1-3 Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is a continent?
the relative location of a place
one of the seven largest land masses on Earth
the characteristics of a place
a state's natural resources
People divide places into regions to make the places easier to understand. What does the word regions mean from the sentence?
the boarders of a particular place
sections of land
land areas where people have never lived
areas with features that set them apart from other areas
In which region of the United States is New Jersey located?
the Southeast region
the Northeast region
the Northwest region
the Southwest region
New Jersey consists of how many natural regions?
three
six
three
four
Which is New Jersey's largest natural regions?
the Atlantic Coastal Plain
the Appalachian Ridge and Valley
the Piedmont
the Highlands
Where is the largest urban area in the state of New Jersey?
in the southwestern corner
in the northwestern corner
in the northeastern corner
in the southern corner
What is erosion?
the wearing away of rock and soil
the slow movement of masses of ice
the thick layer of till
the formation of large lakes
Which physical feature lies in the Piedmont region?
Island Beach State Park
Kittatinny Mountain
the Musconetcong River
the Palisades
The vegetation in the Pinelands includes pitch pine and the blackjack oak. What does the word vegetation mean?
clay
sand
vegetables
plant life
What are nor'easters?
strong storms
weather over a long period of time
water that falls to Earth
floods caused by melting snow
Which of these is possible because of New Jersey's rich soil?
Many good are manufactured.
Farms grow large amounts of fresh produce.
Minerals can be mined throughout the state.
The tourist industry has developed
Who were the first people to live in what is now New Jersey?
Paleo-Indians
the Lenape
the Woodland Indians
the Archaic Indians
The kind of weather a place has over a long period of time is called
precipitation
temperature
climate
season
A ____ resources is something found in nature that people can use
natural
artificial
man-made
unnatural
New Jersey's _____makes it a good place for farming.
mining business
rich soil
fishing industry
manufacturing plants
New Jersey's cities and suburbs make up its ____area
rural
agriculture
industrial
urban
Abut 9 out of 10 New Jerseyans live in
rural areas
suburban areas
urban areas
Atlantic Coastal Plains
What continent do you live on?
the United States
New Jersey
Trenton
North America
What county do you live in?
Trenton
New Jersey
Warren
United States
Name the two of rivers which border NJ
Musconetcong River and Raritan River
Delaware River and Hudson River
Hudson River and Passaic River
Passaic River and Delaware River
