WSH Geology & Geography Unit

The 49th parallel (49 degrees of latitude) is what type of border between the US and Canada?

• Political Border

• Natural Border

Is the Columbia River that separates Washington and Oregon a political or natural border?

• Political Border

• Natural Border

Is the fence that separates your property from your neighbor a political or natural border?

• Political Border

• Natural Border

Is the Grand Coulee Dam a physical or cultural characteristic?

• Physical Characteristic

• Cultural Characteristic

Are the many islands in the Puget Sound physical or cultural characteristics?

• Physical Characteristics

• Cultural Characteristics

Is the German/Bavarian architecture in Leavenworth a physical or cultural characteristic?

• Physical Characteristic

• Cultural Characteristic

Which term is the location and arrangement of natural and human features of the land?

• Physical Characteristics

• Cultural Characteristics

• Spatial Patterns

• Geographic Patterns

Which term refers to the source of a river?

• Headwaters

• Tributary

• Delta

• Epicenter

Which geographic term refers to a climate that is mild, such as Western Washington?

• Nice

• Temperate

• Temperance

• Moderate

Which term refers to a high, wide, flat area of land?

• Mountain Range

• Peninsula

• Valley

• Plateau