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1. WHAT FORMS ONE OF THE WORLD’S
MAJOR SHIPPING ROUTES?
CHAPTER 5, SECTION 1 P. 121
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2. WHERE CAN TUNDRA CLIMATE AND
VEGETATION BE FOUND IN THE UNITED STATES
AND CANADA?
CHAPTER 5, SECTION 2
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3. WHAT KIND OF VEGETATION CAN BE FOUND
IN THE CANADIAN AND ALASKAN SUBARCTIC
CLIMATE REGIONS?
CHAPTER 5, SECTION 2
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4. WHERE IN CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES
CAN HIGHLAND CLIMATES AND VEGETATION BE
FOUND?
CHAPTER 5, SECTION 2
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5. WHERE IN CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES
WOULD A HUMID CONTINENTAL CLIMATE BE
FOUND?
CHAPTER 5, SECTION 2
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6. WHY DO MOST SOUTHERN STATES WITH A
HUMID SUBTROPICAL CLIMATE HAVE A LONG
GROWING SEASON FOR A VARIETY OF CROPS?
CHAPTER 5, SECTION 2
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7. WHERE WOULD A SEMIARID CLIMATE BE
FOUND IN THE UNITED STATES?
CHAPTER 5, SECTION 2
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8. WHERE IN THE UNITED STATES WOULD
TROPICAL CLIMATES BE FOUND?
CHAPTER 5, SECTION 2
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9. NAME EIGHT EXAMPLES OF EXTREME
WEATHER OR WEATHER RELATED CONDITIONS
WHICH CAN BE EXPERIENCED IN CANADA
AND/OR THE UNITED STATES.
CHAPTER 5, SECTION 2
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10. DEFINE PERMAFROST, PREVAILING
WESTERLIES, AND EVERGLADES.
CHAPTER 5, SECTION 2
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1. THE GREAT LAKES AND THE ST.
LAWRENCE RIVER
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2. TUNDRA CLIMATE AND VEGETATION CAN BE
FOUND ALONG THE ARCTIC COAST OF ALASKA
AND CANADA.
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3. FORESTS OF NEEDLE-LEAFED EVERGREENS
COVER THE AREA.
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4. THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS AND THE PACIFIC
RANGES HAVE HIGHLAND CLIMATE AND
VEGETATION.
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5. THE NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEASTERN
UNITED STATES AND SOUTHERN CANADA NEAR
THE U.S. BORDER HAVE A HUMID CONTINENTAL
CLIMATE.
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6. THESE STATES HAVE MILD TEMPERATURES
AND ADEQUATE RAINFALL TO PROVIDE LONG
GROWING SEASONS.
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7. THE GREAT PLAINS AND DRY NORTHERN
PARTS OF THE GREAT BASIN POSSESS A
SEMIARID CLIMATE.
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8. TROPICAL CLIMATES CAN BE FOUND IN
HAWAII AND SOUTHERN FLORIDA.
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QUESTION 9
1. VIOLENT THUNDERSTORMS
2. TORNADOES
3. BLIZZARDS
4. HURRICANES
5. FLOODING
6. DROUGHTS
7. DUST STORMS
8. FOREST FIRES
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10. PERMAFROST IS PERMANENTLY FROZEN
GROUND.
PREVAILING WESTERLIES ARE WINDS THAT
BLOW FROM WEST TO EAST IN THE MIDDLE OF
THE LATITUDES.
THE EVERGLADES IS A HUGE SWAMPLAND
THAT COVERS SOME 4,000 SQUARE MILES.