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Exploring Pennsylvania
Exploring Pennsylvania
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1
Pennsylvania’s three great rivers include all of the following EXCEPT…
Mississippi
Ohio
Delaware
Susquehanna
2
Why are Pennsylvania’s rivers important to business?
The ships travel very fast
The ships find a lot of money in the water
People like to take rides on the boats
They are used to transport goods all over the world
3
All of the following mountain ranges run through Pennsylvania EXCEPT…
Sierra Nevada
Appalachian
Allegheny
Pocono
4
Why is Pennsylvania nicknamed the Keystone state?
Pennsylvania has many stone arches
The location in the 13 colonies and role in the founding of our country
The location of our state within the United States
Pennsylvania’s shape looks like a keystone
5
Continents are the largest land areas on Earth. Which continent is Pennsylvania located on?
Australia
North America
South America
Asia
6
Half of Earth is called a hemisphere. Which hemispheres is Pennsylvania located in?
Northern and Southern
Eastern and Western
Northern and Western
Eastern and Southern
7
Pennsylvania is shaped like a…
Triangle
Circle
Heart
Rectangle
8
Pennsylvania borders only one of the five Great Lakes. This lake is called…
Lake Erie
Lake Michigan
Lake Superior
Lake Huron
9
What is the name for natural features found on Earth’s surface?
Model
Landform
Land part
Formation
10
What is the highest peak in Pennsylvania?
Mount Pocono
Mount Erie
Mount Davis
Mount Pennsylvania
11
What is the name for a smaller river that flows into a larger river?
Flood
Waterfall
Tributary
Mini river
12
Pennsylvania borders all of the following states EXCEPT…
Ohio
New York
California
Maryland