<p> Chapter 1 Quiz: Lessons 1-3 Study Guide</p><p>Land and Regions</p><p>Landform Region Main Features People of the region (describe what it looks (describe people’s lives; like and where it is) jobs, climate, homes) Coastal Plain * Runs along Atlantic * fishermen, drill oil Ocean from MA to FL * near ocean and affects * Along Gulf of Mexico of ocean currents * close to sea level * rely on ocean for food, jobs</p><p>Piedmont * on Eastern side of * lives like ours Appalachian mountains * close to cities, * where we live mountains, oceans * goes from NJ to Alabama</p><p>Interior Plains * low, flat land * farming, cattle, oil * has some areas of forests * wide-open spaces for and grasslands towns/cities * Great Plains are part of the Interior Plains</p><p>Rocky Mountains * tallest US mountains * some cattle/ranching * high elevation * tourism * out west * National Parks * separated by plains and * mountain communities valleys * younger than Appalachian mountains 2</p><p>Bodies of Water</p><p>Bodies of Water Main Features People of the region (describe and give an (describe people’s lives; example) jobs, climate, homes) River * fresh, moving water * transportation * must have tributary * recreation * must have mouth and * fishing source * tourism * create river system * shipping *</p><p>Lake * Great Lakes (HOMES) * waterways for ships * connect coasts by series of river systems and the Great Lakes * recreation * fishing * tourism Ocean and Gulf * large * fishing * connect to rest of the * recreation world * transportation * diverse * tourism * drilling 3</p><p>Climate and Vegetation</p><p>Climate Region Main Features People of the region (describe and give an (describe people’s lives; example) jobs, climate, homes) Continental * hot summer, cold * our climate winter</p><p>Desert * dry, either hot or cold * Arizona </p><p>Semiarid * short rainy season * Western US</p><p>Polar * cold all year * Alaska 4</p><p>Vegetation Region Main Features People of the region (describe and give an (describe people’s lives; example) jobs, climate, homes) Forest * Eastern US * our vegetation * trees- evergreens * changing of leaves</p><p>Grassland * middle of the country * Mid-West * Central Plains and * Central and Interior Great Plains Plains</p><p>Desert * hot and dry * Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, parts of Texas * Death Valley</p><p>Tundra * cold, dry region * Alaska * trees don’t grow * high elevations 5</p><p>Latitude and Longitude</p><p>Lines of latitude and longitude describe the exact location of any place on Earth.</p><p>Latitude gives you the position north and south of the equator. </p><p>Longitude gives you the position east and west of the prime meridian.</p><p> Look over the worksheet we did in class. You will have to identify locations on a map using latitude and longitude. 6</p><p>Identify and spell correctly the locations on the next page.  If the label is a letter then you are to write the continent.  If the label is a number, you are to write the ocean.</p><p>Spelling WILL COUNT on the quiz.</p><p>Continents</p><p>A=Europe</p><p>B=Asia</p><p>C= Africa</p><p>D= Australia</p><p>E= North America</p><p>F= Antarctica</p><p>G= South America</p><p>Oceans</p><p>1 = Atlantic Ocean</p><p>2= Pacific Ocean</p><p>3= Pacific Ocean</p><p>4= Indian Ocean</p><p>5= Arctic Ocean</p>