Question

New York State's generalized landscape regions are identified primarily on the basis of elevation and_______.

(1) bedrock structure
(2) climate zones
(3) geologic age
(4) latitude

Answer 1

(1) bedrock structure

Step-by-step explanation:

The main landscapes in the New york state are:

Manhattan Prong.

Atlantic Coastal Plain.

Hudson Highlands.

Taconic Mountains.

Hudson-Mohawk Lowlands.

Catskills.

Allegheny Plateau.

Erie-Ontario Lowlands (Plains)

Which are separated based on elevation and bedrock structure, for example, the Atlantic Coastal Plain are formed by sedimentary rocks such as gravels and in a lowland while the hudson highlands are formed by metamorphic rocks such as gneiss and quartzite