| New York's Regions | New York's Rivers and Lakes | New York's Climate | Resources of New York |
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What is a landform?
A natural feature on Earth's surface
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What is the place where a river begins
Source
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What is Weather
Condition of the air at a certain time in a certain place
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What is environment
surroundings in which people, plants, and animals live
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What is a giant sheet of ice
Glaciers
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What are smaller rivers that flow into bigger rivers
Tributaries
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What is climate
The pattern of weather in a certain place over many years
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What are other resources
minerals, fuels, farming soil
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How many regions can New York be divided into?
6
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Which river is a tributary of the Hudson
The Mohawk River
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How do landforms affect the weather?
If the land is higher it's colder
Water can make it cooler |
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What is a Plateau
A large area that rises steeply above the surrounding land
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2 reasons why lakes are important to New York?
Transportation
Moving goods or products |
What is Precipitation and 3 examples
amount of moisture that falls as
rain , snow , hail |
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What is the highest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest
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What are 4 major rivers of New York
Hudson River, Mohawk River, St. Lawrence River, Niagra River
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What is an example of Extreme weather in New York
Snowstorm, blizzard
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