Toward which bay does the Raritan River flow?
Correct answer(s):
- Raritan Bay
Subject
Geography
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Which freshwater lake is a well-known recreation area in northern New Jersey?
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- Lake Hopatcong
Where are New Jersey’s Pine Barrens mainly found?
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- Southern New Jersey
What is the Jersey Shore?
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- New Jersey's Atlantic coastal region
What attracts many visitors to Atlantic City?
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- Beaches and the boardwalk
Which New Jersey community is a historic coastal resort near the state’s southern tip?
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- Cape May
How high is New Jersey’s High Point above sea level?
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- 1,803 feet
Which ocean borders New Jersey?
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- Atlantic Ocean
Which state lies along New Jersey’s northern border?
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- New York
Which state lies across much of the Delaware River from New Jersey?
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- Pennsylvania
Which state besides New York and Pennsylvania shares a boundary with New Jersey?
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- Delaware
About how much total area does New Jersey cover, including water?
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- 8,723 square miles
About how long is New Jersey’s Atlantic oceanfront from Sandy Hook to Cape May?
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- 126 miles
Which U.S. time zone does New Jersey observe?
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- Eastern Time
What is the name of the highest natural point in New Jersey?
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- High Point
Where in the United States is New Jersey located?
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- On the northeastern Atlantic coast
Which U.S. region includes New Jersey?
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- The Northeast
Which conclusion about Appalachian Plateau is supported?
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- The Appalachian Plateau's resource endowment influenced the geography of coal, oil, and natural gas extraction.
What is the best interpretation of Pennsylvania’s physical geography?
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- Ridge-and-valley topography historically structured transportation corridors through central Pennsylvania.
Which description of Pennsylvania drainage systems is correct?
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- Pennsylvania contributes runoff to three major drainage directions: Atlantic via the Delaware, Chesapeake via the Susquehanna, and Gulf of Mexico via the Ohio-Mississippi system.