Northeast Influence

Something that impacts or has an effect on something else is knows as a/an _____________________.

• influence

• waterways

• temperate

• quarry

A pit in the ground where stone and other materials can be mined is called a ____________________.

• influence

• waterway

• quarry

• elevation

A _____________________ is described as any body of water that allows people to travel.

• influence

• waterway

• quarry

• elevation

A location's height above sea level is known as its __________________.

• influence

• waterway

• quarry

• elevation

A ____________________ climate is one where all four distinct seasons are experienced each year.

• influence

• quarry

• temperate

• waterway

The Northeast region can be divided into two smaller areas, New England and the Middle Atlantic. Which of these areas is Pennsylvania a part of?

• The Middle Atlantic

• New England

• Southern Bell

Which physical feature of the Northeast region allowed for many people and goods to come and go, leading to the growth of cities like Philadelphia?

• waterways

• high elevation

• clean rivers

• great colleges

What is the major mountain range in the Northeast?

• Mount Everest

• The Appalachian Mountains

• The Rocky Mountains

• Roslyn Hills

A deciduous tree looses its leaves every year. An evergreen tree has needle-like leaves.

Why can both deciduous trees and evergreens grow in the Northeast region?

• because the region is home to many forest animals and birds

• because the region is in a temperate climate zone

• because the region borders the Atlantic Ocean

Draw one natural resource that comes from the Northeast region.

Answer explanation

lumber

water

trees

seafood

maple syrup

coal

iron