| A | B |
| GEOGRAPHY | THE STUDY OF EARTH AND THE WAYS PEOPLE USE IT |
| LANDFORM | PLAIN,HILL,VALLEY,MOUNTAIN |
| LANDFORM NOT FOUND IN NEW YORK | DESERT |
| THE GREAT LAKES | HELPED SHAPE NEW YORK'S LANDFORMS |
| GLACIERS | FORMED NEW YORK'S LAKES WHEN THEY MELTED |
| NIAGARA FALLS | THE FIRST STATE PARK IN NY |
| NORTHEAST NEW YORK | ADIRONDACK MOUNTAINS |
| HUDSON RIVER | EXTENDS 315 MILES FROM THE ADIRONDACKS TO THE ATLANTIC OCEAN |
| HEMISPHERE | HALF OF EARTH |
| CONTINENT | A LARGE LAND AREA ON EARTH |
| LOCATION OF NEW YORK | NORTHERN AND WESTERN HEMISPHERE |
| NORTH AMERICA | THE CONTINENT WHERE NEW YORK IS LOCATED |
| UNITED STATES | THE COUNTRY WHERE NEW YORK IS LOCATED |
| FIVE REGIONS OF THE US | WEST,SOUTHWEST,MIDWEST,SOUTHEAST,NORTHEAST |
| NEW YORK | LOCATED IN THE NORTHEAST REGION |
| PHYSICAL FEATURES | FEATURE OF THE LAND SUCH AS MOUNTAINS AND RIVERS |
| CULTURE | A GROUP OF PEOPLE'S WAY OF LIFE |
| ICE AGE | WHEN EARTH WAS MUCH COLDER THAN IT IS TODAY |
| GORGE | A VALLEY WITH VERY STEEP, ROCKY SIDES |
| TRIBUTARY | A STREAM OR RIVER THAT FLOWS INTO A LARGER RIVER |