What is a narrow strip of land called?
isthmus
What percent of the earth is covered in water?
70
Elevation above which trees cannot grow is______________
timberline
Located at 0 degrees latitude
equator
Which state was founded by William Penn?
Pennsylvania
Located at 0 degrees longitude
Prime Meridian
What is the area of raised land with steep sides; smaller than a plateau?
mesa
What are things that occur naturally?
physical features
What is the lowest point in the U.S.?
Death Valley
What is the highest point in the U.S.?
Mt. McKinley
What is the main mountain range in North America?
Rocky
What is the main mountain range in South America?
Andes
What features are created by human beings who live in a particular place?
Cultural features
Which map is most likely to change?
political map
Which ocean is off the coast of California?
Pacific
On what landform do most people in the U.S.A. live?
plains
Which is NOT a Great Lake of Michigan?
Ontario
What is the usual weather pattern over a long period of time?
climate
Tundra would most likely be found in what state?
Alaska
Which is NOT a continent?
Alaska
