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GEOGRAPHY REVIEW

Part 1. In each blank below, write the letter that shows the correct location of each region on the map.

Part 2. Write the name of the correct region above the characteristics that describe it.

1. / 2. / 3. / 4.
  • Low, bowl-shaped land surrounded by mountain ranges
  • Desert
  • Death Valley
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  • Low, flat land that stretches along the Atlantic Ocean
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  • Flat grasslands and rolling prairie
  • Between the Interior Lowlands and the Rocky Mountains
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  • High, rugged mountains along the Pacific Ocean
  • Fertile valleys

5. / 6. / 7. / 8.
  • Old, rounded, eroded mountains
  • Stretch from Canada to Alabama
  • Next to Coastal Plain
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  • Wrapped around the Hudson Bay in a horseshoe shape
  • Includes part of Canada
  • Hundreds of lakes and old rock formations
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  • Rolling flatlands
  • Many rivers
  • West of Appalachian Mountains
  • East of Great Plains
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  • High, rugged mountains west of the Great Plains
  • Contains Continental Divide

Part 3. Label the following bodies of water on the map below: Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Gulf of Mexico, Missouri River, Mississippi River, Ohio River, Columbia River, Colorado River, Rio GrandeRiver, Great Lakes.

Part 4. Match the words to their descriptions.

  1. Lines that run north and south on a map are called lines of ______.
  1. Lines that run east and west are called lines of ______.
  1. Label the equator on the map.
  1. List continents north of the equator:
  1. List continents south of the equator:
  1. The land mass that contains Europe and Asia is known as ______.
  1. Label the 5 oceans on the map: Atlantic, Pacific, Southern, Arctic, and Indian.

Write the name of the landform and water feature next to its definition.

Land form or water feature / Definition
Natural streams of fresh water that empty into a larger body of water.
Parts of a sea or ocean partly surrounded by land.
Bodies of water surrounded by land.
Streams of water that flow into larger rivers.
Pieces of land that are surround by water on three sides.
Vast, flat areas with low elevation.
Very tall landforms that tower over the surrounding area. May have pointed or rounded peaks.
Large, flat areas of land that are higher than the surrounding land.
Land masses that are surrounded by water.
Elevated areas that are smaller than mountains.