Ch4 USA+Canada Flashcards
1
Q
Contiguous
A
joined together inside a common boundary
2
Q
Megalopolis
A
huge urban area made up of several large cities and nearby community
3
Q
Prairie
A
rolling inland grassland region with fertile soil
4
Q
Cordillera
A
region of parallel mountain chains
5
Q
Canyon
A
deep valleys with steep sides
6
Q
Navigable
A
referring to a body of water wide and deep enough for ships to use
7
Q
Glacier
A
giant sheets of ice
8
Q
Divide
A
the high point in a landmass that determines the direction that rivers flow
