The Canadian Shield region is full of lakes. Give one reason to support this statement.
Any correct statement
Give one difference between a map and a globe.
Any 1 difference
Give two ways in which a sailor can find his way across the sea without GPS.
Pole star, Magnetic compass, Sunrise and set...
Which is the major drainage system of North America?
Mississippi
What is Cordillera and where is it situated?
A system of mountain ranges that often consist of a number of more or less parallel chains. They are extensive features in America.
Which type of map shows the boundaries of countries and states?
Political
What is the latitudinal extent of South America?
a)10°N- 45°S
b)13°N- 55°S
13 N - 55 S
Which of the following is not made to scale?
a)Plan
b)Map
c)Globe
d)Sketch
sketch
North America is located in which hemisphere?
Western and Northern hemisphere
South America is the fifth largest country in the world. True or False
False. Its the fourth largest.
What is cartography?
Mapping places
Andes are ________ kind of mountains.
a)Residual mountains
b)Fold mountains
Fold Mountains
I am an island at the entrance of river Hudson where the famous Statue of Liberty is situated. Who am I?
Liberty Island
Give one difference between Rocky and Appalachian mountain.
Rocky mountains are younger. Appalanchian mountain are in east and Rocky in the west
Which of the following connects South America to North America?
a)Isthmus of Panama
b)Canadian Shield
c)Atlantic Ocean
d)Equator
Isthmus of Panama
Where is the Grand Canyon situated and why is it so famous?
Its situated by the Colorodo RIver in the high plateau region of Arizona,US. Its famous for its shape and color. An important place for geological research.
Which of the following lakes is not a part of the “Great Lakes?”
a)Lake Superior
b)Lake Huron
c)Great Slave Lake
d)Lake Michigan
Great Slave Lake
Lumbering is traditionally done in the winter season. Explain why.
Because the sap ceases to flow and the ground is covered with snow. There is easy availability of labour(lumberjacks) during winter.
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