Physical vs Human Characteristics in Geography
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Which of the following is an example of a physical characteristic of a geographical area?

  • Mountains (correct)
  • Roads
  • Dams
  • Cities
  • What is the best way to display the physical characteristics of an area?

  • Transportation maps
  • Weather maps
  • Population density maps
  • Physical maps (correct)
  • Which city is NOT mentioned as one of the largest cities in the United States based on the text?

  • San Diego
  • Phoenix
  • San Francisco (correct)
  • Los Angeles
  • What do human characteristics of a geographical area include?

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

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

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

    Which river is associated with Washington, DC, according to the text?

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

    What is an example of a human characteristic mentioned in the text?

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

    Which coastal city is mentioned as being along the Atlantic Ocean?

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

    Which mountain range is the country's backbone, stretching from New Mexico to Montana?

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

    Where can you find Death Valley, known as the hottest and driest place in the United States?

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

    Which river is the longest river in the United States?

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

    Which mountain range is home to Mount Whitney, the largest mountain in the contiguous United States?

    <p>Sierra Nevada mountains</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which lake in Utah is known as the biggest salt water lake in the Western Hemisphere?

    <p>Great Salt Lake</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which city is NOT located along the Pacific Ocean?

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

    Which valley is known for being home to some of America's best wines?

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

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