Daily Geography-due Friday, January 16, 2015
Remember to answer in complete sentences for full credit!
1. Brazil is to South America as ______is to North America. 2. Name three states that have a panhandle. 3. What body of water separates mainland Greece from Turkey? 4. What animal would probably live closer to Antarctica, the cape buffalo of southern Africa or the wallaby of southern Australia? 5. What do the following have in common: Panama, Colombia, Venezuela? 6. Which of the following is a coastal city: St. Louis, Missouri; Columbus, Ohio; South Carolina; or Sacramento, California? 7. Is a plateau higher or lower than a coastal plain? 8. Which continent has more countries, South America or Africa? 9. Name a major river that flows through the state of Kansas. 10. Name two of the three states that could be considered peninsulas.
Daily Geography-due Friday, January 16, 2015
Remember to answer in complete sentences for full credit!
1. Brazil is to South America as ______is to North America. 2. Name three states that have a panhandle. 3. What body of water separates mainland Greece from Turkey? 4. What animal would probably live closer to Antarctica, the cape buffalo of southern Africa or the wallaby of southern Australia? 5. What do the following have in common: Panama, Colombia, Venezuela? 6. Which of the following is a coastal city: St. Louis, Missouri; Columbus, Ohio; South Carolina; or Sacramento, California? 7. Is a plateau higher or lower than a coastal plain? 8. Which continent has more countries, South America or Africa? 9. Name a major river that flows through the state of Kansas. 10. Name two of the three states that could be considered peninsulas. Daily Geography-Honors-due Friday, January 16, 2015
Remember to answer in complete sentences for full credit!
1. Brazil is to South America as ______is to North America. 2. Name three states that have a panhandle. 3. What body of water separates mainland Greece from Turkey? 4. What animal would probably live closer to Antarctica, the cape buffalo of southern Africa or the wallaby of southern Australia? 5. What do the following have in common: Panama, Colombia, Venezuela? 6. Which of the following is a coastal city: St. Louis, Missouri; Columbus, Ohio; South Carolina; or Sacramento, California? 7. Is a plateau higher or lower than a coastal plain? 8. Which continent has more countries, South America or Africa? 9. Name a major river that flows through the state of Kansas. 10. Name two of the three states that could be considered peninsulas. 11. Where would you most likely go to spend your holiday downhill skiing: Missouri, Colorado, or Texas? Why? 12. Georgia is to Atlanta as Rhode Island is to ______. 13. The straight-line distance from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Grand Rapids, Michigan, is approximately 110 miles. Why will it take you almost four hours to get from one city to another by car? 14. How do the Rocky Mountains affect the lives of people who live near them? How have people affected the Rockies? 15. For each letter in the words UNITED STATES, write a place name in the United States. For example, for U you might write Utah.