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What are the major physical landscape units of North America? (5)
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1.Rocky Mountan Chain- west
2.Inter- montane basins and plateaus 3.Central plains-canadain sheild 4.Gulf Atlantic-costal plain 5.Appalachain highlands and piedmont |
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what are the major climatic and natural vegetation zones of North (5)
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1.mediterranean- desert (B)
2.Humid subtropical(C) 3.Humid Continental(D) 4.Sub-Arctic/tundra(E) 5.undifferentiated highlands(H) |
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What factors influence the climate of North America?(4)
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1.latitudal location
2.regional land and water differentials 3.altitude 4.wind system: ocean current |