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- 1.New Jersey State tree is the
- 2.The longest river within the NJ borders is.....
- A.
Delaware
- B.
Hudson
- C.
Raritan
- 3.NY State is East of NJ
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 4.New Jersey's largest city and industrial center and port is .....
- A.
Patterson
- B.
Trenton
- C.
Newark
- D.
Jersey City
- 5.The word Piedmont means ......
- 6.The highest point of elevation in NJ is ....
- 7.Which region of NJ lies in the Northwest corner of the state?
- A.
Appalacian Ridge and Valley
- B.
Piedmont
- C.
Atlantic Highlands
- D.
Pinelands
- 8.What is Sunfish Pond?
- 9.What is the smallest region of NJ?
- A.
Appalacian Ridge and Valley
- B.
Piedmont
- C.
Atlantic Coastal Plain
- D.
Highlands
- 10.Which is the largest region in NJ?
- A.
Piedmont
- B.
Atlantic Coastal Plain
- C.
Highlands
- D.
Appalacian Ridge and Valley
- 11.What are Palisades?
- 12.The Atlantic Coastal Plain is divided into 2 parts - the inner coastal plain and the outer coastal plain
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 13.The first planned industrial city in America was Patterson
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 14.Explain the differences between an Urban area and a Suburb. Urban areas have characteristics of a city with tall builidings, while the suburbs is the area outside surrounding the city where houses are close together and no tall buildings.
- 15.Kittatiny means big mountains in Lenape?
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 16.New Jersey's largest lake is the ........
- 17.3 places people like to visit in Northwestern New Jersey
- A.
New Jersey Seashore
- B.
Delaware Water Gap
- C.
High Point State Park
- D.
Land of Make Believe
- E.
Appalacian High Point Park
- 18.What natural resources have been important to the industry of the Highlands?
- 19.The inner coastal plain is known for its....
- 20.The outer coastal plain is known for its......
- 21.Name 4 rivers that flow across the Piedmont Region
- A.
Passaic
- B.
Hackensack
- C.
Ramapo
- D.
Delaware
- E.
Raritan
- 22.A rural area is a country area with fewer people or low population
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 23.The Central Corridor/Piedmont region is known as a region of many __________________ and many _________________.
- 24.Weathering is the process which wind and water cause rock to wear away
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 25.Name several animals that live in the Pinelands.
- A.
Timber rattlesnake
- B.
Pine barrens tree frog
- C.
Mountain lions
- 26.The Pinelands is important for its trillion gallons of freshwater preserves
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 27.What is a barrier island?
- A.
An island that has grass
- B.
An island that runs parallel to the coastline
- C.
An island that animals live on
- 28.Barrier islands are important because they protect the mainland from storms and tidal waves
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 29.Why did Congress create the New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve?
- 30.To travel regularly over distances is to
- A.
Drive
- B.
Travel
- C.
Commute
- D.
Carpool
- 31.A place where people go for recreation is....
- A.
Home
- B.
Park
- C.
Resort
- D.
Work
- 32.A narrow chain of hills is called a .....
- A.
Ridge
- B.
Cliff
- C.
Mountain
- 33.A large high nearly level area of land is called ....
- A.
Ridge
- B.
Plateau
- C.
Hill
- D.
Mountain
- 34.A walkway around the beach is called a ......
- A.
Path
- B.
Sand
- C.
Boardwalk
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