15 Questions
Which of the following is an example of a physical characteristic of a geographical area?
Mountains
What is the best way to display the physical characteristics of an area?
Physical maps
Which city is NOT mentioned as one of the largest cities in the United States based on the text?
San Francisco
What do human characteristics of a geographical area include?
Towns
Why are many major U.S. cities located near bodies of water?
For trade and transportation
Which river is associated with Washington, DC, according to the text?
Potomac River
What is an example of a human characteristic mentioned in the text?
Roads
Which coastal city is mentioned as being along the Atlantic Ocean?
New York
Which mountain range is the country's backbone, stretching from New Mexico to Montana?
Rocky Mountains
Where can you find Death Valley, known as the hottest and driest place in the United States?
Death Valley
Which river is the longest river in the United States?
Missouri River
Which mountain range is home to Mount Whitney, the largest mountain in the contiguous United States?
Sierra Nevada mountains
Which lake in Utah is known as the biggest salt water lake in the Western Hemisphere?
Great Salt Lake
Which city is NOT located along the Pacific Ocean?
Chicago
Which valley is known for being home to some of America's best wines?
Napa Valley
Explore the differences between physical and human characteristics in geography. Learn about the landforms and features of an area, as well as the impact of human activities on geographical areas.
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