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US Regions 2016
US Regions
Question | Answer |
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In what region will you find the Great Basin? | West |
In what region would you find the Appalachian Mountains? | Southeast and Northeast |
In what region would you find Death Valley? | West |
In what region would you find the Great Lakes? | Midwest |
In what region would you find the Erie Canal? | Northeast |
Which region has a climate that is humid, has long hot summers and short, mild winters? | Southeast |
Which region has a climate where the temperature does not vary much by season? | West |
Which region has very cold winters and short, mild summers? | Northeast |
Which region has very hot summers and very cold winters? | Midwest |
Which region has very hot temperatures during the day and cool to cold temperatures in the evenings? | Southwest |
The Great Lakes region separates part of the United States from Canada. If you live in Georgia and want to travel to the Great Lakes, in which primary direction should you travel? | North |
What does the Erie Canal connect? | Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean |
A large region of flat or nearly flat land is called | plains |
The largest river in the US that lies completely within the US borders is the ______________. | MIssissippi |
Why is the soil in the Northeast region not good for farming? | long ago ice melted and moved southward, dragging the fertile soil with it; the ice left behind rocks and jagged cliffs; they have a short growing season |
What are the 3 major oceans of the United States? | Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Arctic Ocean |