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The Geography of North America. LANDFORMS IN NORTH AMERICA Mountains 1. Name? 2. Location? 3. Length/Highest Point? Plains 1.Name? 2.Location 3.Size?

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1 The Geography of North America

2 LANDFORMS IN NORTH AMERICA Mountains 1. Name? 2. Location? 3. Length/Highest Point? Plains 1.Name? 2.Location 3.Size? Rivers 1.Name? 2.Location? 3.Length? 4.Significant feature? Plateaus/Basins 1.Name? 2.Location? 3.Significant feature? Lakes 1.Name? 2.Location? 3.Significant feature?

3 Natural Resources in North America Fossil Fuels Fossil Fuels 1. Main fossil fuels? 1. Main fossil fuels? 2. Location of each fuels? 2. Location of each fuels? 3. How are they formed? Nonrenewable? 3. How are they formed? Nonrenewable?  Minerals 1. Types of minerals? Locations? 1. Types of minerals? Locations? 2. Canada’s world mineral percentages? 2. Canada’s world mineral percentages? 3. Problems with mining? 3. Problems with mining? -Solutions? -Solutions? Timber Timber 1. Percent of Forestry in Canada? U.S.? 1. Percent of Forestry in Canada? U.S.? 2. Define renewable- 2. Define renewable- 3. How to preserve the forest? 3. How to preserve the forest?  Fishing 1. Areas for fisheries? 1. Areas for fisheries? 2. Problems with over fishing? 2. Problems with over fishing? -Solutions? -Solutions?

4 Climate and Vegetation Southern Climate: Southern Climate: 1. Warm and Wet Climate- 1. Warm and Wet Climate- 2. Characteristics of climate? 2. Characteristics of climate? 3. Types of vegetation? 3. Types of vegetation? 4. Specific places? 4. Specific places? 1. Warm and Dry Climate- 1. Warm and Dry Climate- 2. Characteristics of climate? 2. Characteristics of climate? 3. Types of vegetation? 3. Types of vegetation? 4. Specific places? 4. Specific places? Northern Climate: Northern Climate: 1. Interior Climates- 1. Interior Climates- 2. Characteristics of climate? 2. Characteristics of climate? 3. Types of vegetation? 3. Types of vegetation? 4. Specific places? 4. Specific places? 1. Coastal Climate- 1. Coastal Climate- 2. Characteristics of climate? 2. Characteristics of climate? 3. Types of vegetation? 3. Types of vegetation? 4. Specific places? 4. Specific places?

5 LANDFORMS IN LATIN AMERICA Mountains 1. Name? 2. Location? 3. Length/Highest Point? Plains/Lowlands 1.Name? 2.Location 3.Size? Rivers 1.Name? 2.Location? 3.Length? 4.Significant feature? Plateaus/Highlands 1.Name? 2.Location? 3.Significant feature? Lakes 1.Name? 2.Location? 3.Significant feature?

6 Natural Resources in Latin America Fossil Fuels Fossil Fuels 1. Main fossil fuels? 1. Main fossil fuels? 2. Location of each fuels? 2. Location of each fuels? 3. Effects on Mexico & Venezuela? 3. Effects on Mexico & Venezuela?  Minerals 1. Types of minerals? Locations? 1. Types of minerals? Locations? 2. Percentage of Oil Reserves? 2. Percentage of Oil Reserves? 3. Problems in Latin America? 3. Problems in Latin America? -Your Solutions? -Your Solutions? Climate and Vegetation Climate and Vegetation 1. Tropical Wet- 1. Tropical Wet- -Characteristics? -Characteristics? -Vegetation? -Vegetation? - Major Landform? - Major Landform?  2. Tropical Dry- -Characteristics? -Characteristics? -Vegetation? -Vegetation? - Major Landform? - Major Landform?  3. Humid Subtropical- -Characteristics? -Characteristics? -Vegetation? -Vegetation? - Major Landform? - Major Landform?  4. Dry Climates- -Characteristics? -Characteristics? -Vegetation? -Vegetation? - Major Landform? - Major Landform?

7 LANDFORMS IN EUROPE Mountains 1. Name? 2. Location? 3. Length/Highest Point? Plains 1.Name? 2.Location 3.Size? Rivers 1.Name? 2.Location? 3.Length? 4.Significant feature? Peninsulas 1.Name? 2.Location? 3.Significant feature? Seas and Islands 1.Name? 2.Location? 3.Significant feature?

8 Natural Resources in Europe Fossil Fuels Fossil Fuels 1. Main fossil fuels? 1. Main fossil fuels? 2. Location of each fuels? 2. Location of each fuels? 3. What is peat? Use? 3. What is peat? Use?  Minerals 1. Types of minerals? 1. Types of minerals? 2. Locations of iron ore? 2. Locations of iron ore? 3. Other minerals in Europe? 3. Other minerals in Europe? Climate and Vegetation Climate and Vegetation 1. High-Latitude Region- 1. High-Latitude Region- -Characteristics? -Characteristics? -Vegetation? -Vegetation? - Countries in the Region? - Countries in the Region? -Effects of the currents? -Effects of the currents?  2. Mid-latitude Region- -Characteristics? -Characteristics? -Vegetation? 2 types of trees? -Vegetation? 2 types of trees? - Countries in the Regions? - Countries in the Regions? -Effects of the Alps Mtns.? -Effects of the Alps Mtns.? -Types of winds? Effects? -Types of winds? Effects?  3. Dry Region- -Characteristics? -Characteristics? -Vegetation? -Vegetation? - Countries in the Region? - Countries in the Region? -Effects on farming? -Effects on farming?

9 Landforms in Russia Mountains 1. Name? 2. Location? 3. Length/Highest Point? Plains 1.Name? 2.Location 3.Size? Rivers 1.Name? 2.Location? 3.Length? 4.Significant feature? Lakes 1.Name? 2.Location? 3.Significant feature? Plateaus 1.Name? 2.Location? 3.Significant feature? Coasts 1.Location? 2.Length? 3.Significant Feature?

10 Natural Resources in Russia Fossil Fuels Fossil Fuels 1. Main fossil fuels? 1. Main fossil fuels? 2. Location of each fuels? 2. Location of each fuels? 3. Percentage of Coal? 3. Percentage of Coal? 4. Problems? 4. Problems?  Minerals 1. Types of minerals? 1. Types of minerals? 2. Location of the minerals? 2. Location of the minerals? 3. Use of their rivers? 3. Use of their rivers?  Soil and Forest Land 1. Percentage of agricultural land? Why? 1. Percentage of agricultural land? Why? 2. What is the Black Earth Belt? 2. What is the Black Earth Belt? -Location and Length? -Location and Length? -Problem? -Problem? 3. Percentage of Forest Land? 3. Percentage of Forest Land? 4. Supplies from the Forest? 4. Supplies from the Forest? 5. Problems the face with forestry? 5. Problems the face with forestry?  Fishing 1. Importance? 1. Importance? 2. Types of fish? Where? 2. Types of fish? Where? 3. Problems? 3. Problems? Climate and Vegetation Climate and Vegetation 1. Tundra- 1. Tundra- -Characteristics? -Characteristics? -Vegetation? -Vegetation?  2. Subartic- -Characteristics? -Characteristics? -Vegetation? -Vegetation? 3. Humid Continental- 3. Humid Continental- -Characteristics? -Characteristics? -Vegetation? -Vegetation? 4. Winter and War- 4. Winter and War- -Effects the winter had on the Wars in Russia? -Effects the winter had on the Wars in Russia? 5. Steppe- 5. Steppe- -Characteristics? -Characteristics? -Vegetation? -Vegetation?

11 Label the Landforms in Russia Mountains: Ural, Caucasus, Verkhoyanski, Kolyma, and Sayan; 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; 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; Rivers: Don, Volga, Northern Dvina, Ob’, Irtysh, Lena, Kolyma, and Amur; Lakes: Baikal, Ladoga; Plains: Northern European, West Siberian, Kolyma Lowland; Black Earth Belt; Plains: Northern European, West Siberian, Kolyma Lowland; Black Earth Belt; Plateaus: Central Siberian Plateau; Plateaus: Central Siberian Plateau; Peninsulas: Kola, Yamal, Taymyr, Chukchi, and Kamchatka; Peninsulas: Kola, Yamal, Taymyr, Chukchi, and Kamchatka;


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