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Name: _________________________________ Class Period: _____. Chapter 5: Introduction of Physical Geography of the U. S. A. & Canada.
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Name: _________________________________ Class Period: _____ Chapter 5: Introduction of Physical Geography of the U. S. A. & Canada Part 1 Directions: Use pgs. 115-125 to find answers to fill in the blanks about U.S./Canadian physical geographicfeatures. You will also need to use the maps on pg. 106-109. Mountain Ranges: 1._____________________ 2._____________________ 3._____________________ 4._____________________ 5._____________________ 6._____________________ Major Rivers: 1._____________________ 2._____________________ 3._____________________ 4._____________________ 5._____________________ 6. _____________________ Largest Climate Zones: 1.______________________ 2.______________________ 3.______________________ 4.______________________ Bodies of Water: 1._____________________ 2._____________________ 3._____________________ 4._____________________ 5._____________________ 6._____________________ 7._____________________ Natural Resources: 1.______________________ 2.______________________ 3.______________________ 4.______________________ Notable Islands: 1.______________________ 2.______________________ 3.______________________ 4.______________________ Areas with Lowest Population Density: 1.______________________ 2.______________________ 3.______________________ Areas with Highest Population Density: 1.______________________ 2.______________________ Largest Areas of Natural Vegetation: 1.______________________ 2.______________________ 3.______________________
Part 2 Directions: Use pgs. 115-125 to find answers to answer each question about U.S./Canadian physical geographicfeatures. You can also need to use the maps on pg. 106-109 and the answers you wrote down on the front of this worksheet. • Name three natural physical geographical features that were barriers to early settlement in North America. ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ • Name three natural physical geographic features that helped early settlers spread through North America. ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ • By examining the climate zones and natural vegetation areas, what industries do you believe contribute to the Canadian and U. S. economies? ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ • What explains Canada’s and the American West’s relatively low population density? __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________