5 Written Questions

1. state of the atmosphere at a given time and place
2. low land between hills or mountains
3. an extremely dry area with little water and few plants
4. Region where annual patterns of rainfall, temperature, and sunlight are similar throughout.
5. Long cold winter and short cool summers

5 Matching Questions

1. precipitation
2. tributary
3. channel
4. tundra
5. volcanic mountain

1. a a branch that flows into the main stream
2. b a vast treeless plain in the arctic regions between the ice cap and the tree line
3. c mountain formed when molten rock erupts onto the earths surface
4. d deep part of a river or other waterway
5. e the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist)

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. the point where a stream enters into a larger body of water
   1. census
   2. weather
   3. gulf
   4. mouth
2. a group of connected mountains
   1. mountain range
   2. mouth
   3. climate zone
   4. tundra
3. hot and humid.
   1. temperate climate
   2. climate
   3. tropical climate
   4. arctic climate
4. mild climate, moderate in temperature
   1. temperate climate
   2. tropical climate
   3. arctic climate
   4. climate
5. a periodic and official count of a country's population
   1. tundra
   2. census
   3. channel
   4. desert

5 True/False Questions

1. gulf → part of a large body of water that goes into a shoreline, generally larger and more deeply indented than a bay

   True        False

2. elevation → an area with common features that set it apart from other areas

   True        False

3. climate → Region where annual patterns of rainfall, temperature, and sunlight are similar throughout.

   True        False

4. region → an area with common features that set it apart from other areas

   True        False

5. canadian shield → deep part of a river or other waterway

   True        False