Northern Lakes and Moraines
Central Till Plains
Southern Lowlands
Borders
Vocab
100
This directional part of the state in borders on one of the Great Lakes.
What is the North?
100
Where in Indiana this region is located?
What is the middle or central?
100
Where in the state is this region is located.
What is the South?
100
The state that borders Indiana to the north.
What is Michigan?
100
A large mass of ice.
What is a glacier.
200
Water from melting glaciers formed many of these in the Great Lakes Plain.
What are lakes?
200
This area got its name because they are made up of thick flat what?
What is till?
200
As the Wabash River flows across the state, it picks up what?
What is silt
200
The state that borders Indiana to the west.
What is Illinois?
200
An area that has common features
What is a region?
300
What major city is located next to Lake Michigan.
What is Gary?
300
The main crops grown in the Central Till Plain are these.
What are corn and soybeans?
300
Geological features created when water carved out areas of the region's hills.
What are caves?
300
This river forms part of the southern border of Indiana.
What is the Wabash River?
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
Name a town located in this region?
What is Bloomington or Evansville
400
This state borders Indiana to the east.
What is Ohio?
400
Soil that is good for growing crops is described using this word.
What is fertile?
500
When the first letter 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 is the Mysterious river in the south called?
What is Lost River
500
This is the only great lake that borders Indiana.
What is Lake Michigan?
500
Something in the environment that people use.
What are natural resources?