The Geography of North America

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The Geography of North
America
Mountains
1. Name?
2. Location?
3. Length/Highest Point?
3.
Lakes
1. Name?
2. Location?
Significant feature?
Plains
1. Name?
2. Location
3. Size?
LANDFORMS IN
NORTH AMERICA
Plateaus/Basins
1. Name?
2. Location?
3. Significant feature?
4.
Rivers
1. Name?
2. Location?
3. Length?
Significant feature?
Natural Resources in North America
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Fossil Fuels
1. Main fossil fuels?
2. Location of each fuels?
3. How are they formed?
Nonrenewable?
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Minerals
1. Types of minerals?
Locations?
2. Canada’s world mineral
percentages?
3. Problems with mining?
-Solutions?
Timber
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1. Percent of Forestry in
Canada? U.S.?
2. Define renewable3. How to preserve the forest?
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Fishing
1. Areas for fisheries?
2. Problems with over fishing?
-Solutions?
Climate and Vegetation
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Southern Climate:
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Northern Climate:
1. Warm and Wet Climate2. Characteristics of
climate?
3. Types of vegetation?
4. Specific places?
1. Interior Climates2. Characteristics of
climate?
3. Types of vegetation?
4. Specific places?
1. Warm and Dry Climate2. Characteristics of
climate?
3. Types of vegetation?
4. Specific places?
1. Coastal Climate2. Characteristics of
climate?
3. Types of vegetation?
4. Specific places?
Mountains
1. Name?
2. Location?
3. Length/Highest Point?
Lakes
1. Name?
2. Location?
3. Significant feature?
LANDFORMS IN
LATIN AMERICA
Plateaus/Highlands
1. Name?
2. Location?
3. Significant feature?
Plains/Lowlands
1. Name?
2. Location
3. Size?
Rivers
1. Name?
2. Location?
3. Length?
4. Significant feature?
Natural Resources in Latin America
Fossil Fuels
1. Main fossil fuels?
2. Location of each fuels?
3. Effects on Mexico & Venezuela?
 Minerals
1. Types of minerals? Locations?
2. Percentage of Oil Reserves?
3. Problems in Latin America?
-Your Solutions?
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Climate and Vegetation
1. Tropical Wet-Characteristics?
-Vegetation?
- Major Landform?
2. Tropical Dry-Characteristics?
-Vegetation?
- Major Landform?
3. Humid Subtropical-Characteristics?
-Vegetation?
- Major Landform?
4. Dry Climates-Characteristics?
-Vegetation?
- Major Landform?
Mountains
1. Name?
2. Location?
3. Length/Highest Point?
Seas and Islands
1. Name?
2. Location?
3. Significant feature?
LANDFORMS IN
EUROPE
Peninsulas
1. Name?
2. Location?
3. Significant feature?
Plains
1. Name?
2. Location
3. Size?
Rivers
1. Name?
2. Location?
3. Length?
4. Significant feature?
Natural Resources in Europe
Fossil Fuels
1. Main fossil fuels?
2. Location of each fuels?
3. What is peat? Use?
 Minerals
1. Types of minerals?
2. Locations of iron ore?
3. Other minerals in Europe?
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Climate and Vegetation
1. High-Latitude Region-Characteristics?
-Vegetation?
- Countries in the Region?
-Effects of the currents?
2. Mid-latitude Region-Characteristics?
-Vegetation? 2 types of trees?
- Countries in the Regions?
-Effects of the Alps Mtns.?
-Types of winds? Effects?
3. Dry Region-Characteristics?
-Vegetation?
- Countries in the Region?
-Effects on farming?
Mountains
1. Name?
2. Location?
3. Length/Highest Point?
Plains
Coasts
1. Name?
1. Location?
2. Location
2. Length?
3. Size?
3. Significant Feature?
Landforms in
Russia
Rivers
1. Name?
2. Location?
3. Length?
Lakes 4. Significant feature?
1. Name?
2. Location?
3. Significant feature?
Plateaus
1. Name?
2. Location?
3. Significant feature?
Natural Resources in Russia
Fossil Fuels
1. Main fossil fuels?
2. Location of each fuels?
3. Percentage of Coal?
4. Problems?
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Minerals
1. Types of minerals?
2. Location of the minerals?
3. Use of their rivers?
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Soil and Forest Land
1. Percentage of agricultural land? Why?
2. What is the Black Earth Belt?
-Location and Length?
-Problem?
3. Percentage of Forest Land?
4. Supplies from the Forest?
5. Problems the face with forestry?
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Fishing
1. Importance?
2. Types of fish? Where?
3. Problems?
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Climate and Vegetation
1. Tundra-Characteristics?
-Vegetation?
2. Subartic-Characteristics?
-Vegetation?
3. Humid Continental-Characteristics?
-Vegetation?
4. Winter and War-Effects the winter had on the Wars in
Russia?
5. Steppe-Characteristics?
-Vegetation?
Label the Landforms in Russia
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Mountains: Ural, Caucasus, Verkhoyanski, Kolyma, and Sayan;
Seas and Oceans: Barents Sea, Artic Ocean, Kara Sea, Laptev Sea,
East Siberian Sea, Bering Sea, Sea of Okhotsk, Baltic Sea, Black Sea,
and Caspian Sea;
Rivers: Don, Volga, Northern Dvina, Ob’, Irtysh, Lena, Kolyma, and
Amur; Lakes: Baikal, Ladoga;
Plains: Northern European, West Siberian, Kolyma Lowland; Black
Earth Belt;
Plateaus: Central Siberian Plateau;
Peninsulas: Kola, Yamal, Taymyr, Chukchi, and Kamchatka;
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