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2.20 Intro to Landscapes

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Question 1
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The table shown above describes the characteristics of three landscape regions, A, B, and C, found in the United States. Which list best identifies landscapes A, B, and C?

Question 2
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The block diagrams above, labeled A, B, and C, show the relative elevation and rock structure of three different landscape regions. Which set correctly identifies the landscape region shown in each block diagram?

Question 3
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Do plains, plateaus, or mountains have the lowest elevation? The lowest relief?

Question 4
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How does the bedrock structure of plateaus, plains, and mountains differ?

Question 5
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The Catskills landscape region is classified as a plateau primarily because the region has

Question 6
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What elevation and bedrock structure are generally found in the Catskills?

Question 7
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Which block diagram shown above best represents a portion of a plateau?

Question 8
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Base your answer on the geologic cross section above and the table below. The cross section represents the bedrock structure beneath four landscape regions, A, B, C, and D. Which terms best describe the surface landscapes of A, B, C, and D? Landscape Region Relief Bedrock A great relief, high peaks, deep valleys faulted and titled structure; many bedrock types, including igneous B moderate relief, rounded peaks, wide valleys folded sedimentary bedrock C moderate to high relief horizontal sedimentary bedrock layers D very little relief, low elevations horizontal sedimentary bedrock layers

Question 9
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The cross section above shows the general bedrock structure of an area containing three different landscape regions, A, B, and C. Which list correctly identifies the type of landscapes represented by letters A, B, and C?

Question 10
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Based on the image above, Location B is in a landscape region that has

Question 11
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Australia’s landscape regions are identified and classified primarily by their

Question 12
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Which location (s) has the highest latitude value?

Question 13
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Which location is the closest to the equator?

Question 14
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Which location has the highest elevation?