11/8/22 Quiz Flashcards

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1
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_____ is the shape of the land.

A

topography

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T/F: An area’s topography may be flat, hilly, slopy or mountainous.

A

True

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3
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What are the 3 areas of topography?

A

elevation, relief and landforms

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4
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How many main types of landforms are there?

A

3

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5
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Named the 2 explorers whose expeditions crossed many regions.

A

Lewis and Clarke

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6
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What river was involved in the Louisiana Purchase?

A

Mississippi River

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7
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_____ may occur along a continent’s edge or interior

A

Plain

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8
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T/F: The US has many different landform regions.

A

True

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9
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The top of a _____ forms at leveled surfaces.

A

plateau

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10
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Name 1 landform you like the best.

A

plateau

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