The physical geography of the USA

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The USA is the third largest country in the world after Russia and Canada
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Which two states are separate from the main land
Alaska and Hawaii
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The eastern half of the USA isis low and flat apart from the Appalachians, which are low rounded hills
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The central Plains are flat or gently rolling plains
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the great Plains are a little higher. With the Central Plains they form an important farming region for cattle, and crops such as wheat and corn.
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The Rocky Mountains are found in the west of the country, The sierra Nevada are also found inland from the west coast
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The highest Peak in the USA is mount Mckinley in Alaska at 6194m
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The USA has more than 250,000 rivers
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The Mississppi and the Missouri together form river nearly 7000 km long, the forth longest in the world
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The Rio Grande, is 3000 km long and forms part of the border with mexico
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The five great lakes are called.
L.Superior, L.huan, L.Ontario, L.Michigan and L.Erie
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