Physical and Human Characteristics in Geography
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Which type of characteristics are described as 'a description of the landforms of an area, ignoring human activities'?

  • Human characteristics
  • Physical characteristics (correct)
  • Geographical characteristics
  • Environmental characteristics
  • What is the best way to display the physical characteristics of an area?

  • Physical maps (correct)
  • Topographic maps
  • Satellite maps
  • Human maps
  • Which of the following is a human characteristic mentioned in the text?

  • Coasts
  • Mountains
  • Cities (correct)
  • Valleys
  • What major U.S. city is NOT mentioned in the text as one of the largest?

    <p>San Francisco</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are many major U.S. cities positioned near bodies of water?

    <p>To facilitate trade and transportation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which river city in the United States is mentioned as being close to both the Hudson and Delaware rivers?

    <p>New York</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which geographical region in the U.S. is home to a significant population according to the text?

    <p>San Francisco Bay Area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following coastal cities is NOT mentioned in the text?

    <p>Miami</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the hottest and driest place in the United States located?

    <p>Death Valley</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which mountain range is considered the country's backbone in the United States?

    <p>Rocky Mountains</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the largest mountain in Alaska mentioned in the text?

    <p>Mount McKinley</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following rivers has the largest drainage system among U.S. rivers?

    <p>Mississippi River</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the Great Salt Lake located, known as the biggest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere?

    <p>Utah</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which valley is home to some of America's best wines according to the text?

    <p>Napa Valley</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which river is the longest river among all U.S. rivers as stated in the text?

    <p>Missouri River</p> Signup and view all the answers

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