Northern Lakes & Moraines Region
Central Till Plain
Southern Hills and Lowlands
Miscellaneous
Terms
100
The part of the state in which the Northern Lakes and Moraines Region is located.
What is the North?
100
Where in Indiana this region is located.
What is the middle?
100
Where in the state is this region is located.
What is the South?
100
How long ago that Northern United States was covered by giant sheets of ice.
What is 20,000 years ago?
100
A large mass of ice.
What is a glacier.
200
Water from melting glaciers formed many of these in the Northern Lakes and Moraines Region.
What are lakes?
200
This area got its name because they are made up of thick flat what?
What is till?
200
Which landform is found mostly in the southern part of Indiana?
What are caves
200
The state that borders Indiana to the west.
What is Illinois?
200
This is a natural feature of Earth's surface, that changes over time.
What is a landform.
300
What major city is located next to Lake Michigan.
What is Gary.
300
Cash crops grown in the Central Till Plain.
What are corn and soybeans?
300
In southern Indiana, many people can be found working in caves below the ground. What is their job?
What are miners?
300
Glaciers melted leaving water behind in the large bowls made by the glaciers.
How were the Great Lakes formed?
300
A hill formed of stony soil carried by a glacier and left behind when it melts.
What is a moraine?
400
The geographical term that describes a flat area of land.
What is a plain?
400
A layer of soil left behind by glaciers.
What is till?
400
How many times did the glaciers cover the Southern Lowlands?
What is zero times.
400
The large body of water located north of Indiana.
What is Lake Michigan?
400
A great body of land on Earth.
What is a continent.
500
When the first lestter of the five lake names are combined , the word HOMES is formed. What are the names of the lakes?
What is Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, and Superior
500
Name a city located in this region?
What is Indianapolis, Terre Haute, or Kokomo
500
What other landforms can be found in this region?
What are rivers, hills, valleys, and forest.
500
This is the only great lake that borders Indiana.
What is Lake Michigan?
500
The study of the Earth and the way people live on it.
What is geography.
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