A Land of Contrasts Ch5-A Vocab
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- Q1In which of these does the combination of climate and weather conditions often result in violent tornadoes?BeringiaGreat PlainsEvergladesRocky Mountains30s
- Q2Which landform encompasses over 4000 square miles of tall grasses, trees, and swampland?EvergladesBeringiaGreat PlainsAppalachian Mountains30s
- Q3Which of these are hundreds of millions of years old and have been worn down by weather and other natural elements?EvergladesRocky MountainsAppalachian MountainsGreat Plains30s
- Q4Which of these connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean by a series of locks that raise and lower water levels?Mississippi RiverMackenzie RiverEvergladesSt. Lawrence Seaway30s
- Q5Which of these explains why human population is sparse (low) in the subarctic regions of Alaska and Canada?Mississippi Riverpermafrostprevailing westerliesBeringia30s
- Q6Which of these is the location of the Continental Divide?Rocky MountainsSt. Lawrence SeawayAppalachian MountainsMackenzie River30s
- Q7Which of these flow across the Northwest Territories (Canada) to the Arctic Ocean?EvergladesMississippi Riverprevailing westerliesMackenzie River30s
- Q8Which of these describes a land bridge over which early nomads traveled from Asia to North America?Great PlainsLocksAppalachian MountainsBeringia30s
- Q9Which of these contributes to the marine (wet) west coast climate from southern Alaska to northern California?prevailing westerlieson shore flowthe Jet StreamSanta Ana Winds30s
- Q10The Ohio and Missouri Rivers are tributaries (rivers that move water into larger rivers) of which of these?Mississippi RiverSt. Lawrence SeawayMackenzie RiverEverglades30s