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PA Geography Unit

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    PA Mountains, Rivers, and Cities
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  • What are natural formations on the earth's surface called?
    landforms
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  • A smaller river or stream that flows into a larger river
    tributary
  •  10
  • The Liberty Bell and Independence Hall are located in this city.
    Philadelphia
  •  15
  • These mountains are about 1,500 miles long and run from Quebec to the northern part of Alabama
    Appalachian Mountains
  •  10
  • 3rd largest city in PA located 60 miles northwest of Philadelphia
    Allentown
  •  10
  • This river system flows through the mountains in the middle of the state
    Susquehanna
  •  15
  • This river forms the natural border between PA and NJ and empties into the Atlantic Ocean
    Delaware
  •  20
  • The Monongahela and the Allegheny rivers combine to form which river?
    Ohio
  •  15
  • What gouged out the lakes and swamps and rounded many of our hills?
    glaciers
  •  5
  • This Great Lake covers 735 square miles of PA
    Erie
  •  5
  • What are the short range of mountains in northeastern PA called?
    Pocono
  •  20
  • What is the real name of Pennsylvania's Grand Canyon?
    Pine Creek Gorge
  •  25
  • This mountain is the highest point in PA
    Mt. Davis
  •  20
  • This city is known as the "Steel City" and the "City of Bridges"
    Pittsburgh
  •  10
  • This is Pennsylvania's 4th largest city named for the Native American people and the lake in the area
    Erie
  •  10
  • This city is located halfway between Philadelphia and Harrisburg. This 5th largest city is named for a defunct railroad company.
    Reading
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