Regions
Landforms
Climate/Weather
Resources
Everything
100
What region do we live in?
Midwest
100
Name a landform that we do not have in the Midwest.
Mountains
100
What is the temperature at a certain time?
weather
100
Name one major resource of the Southwest.
-natural gas -cotton -oil
100
What kind of resource can be replaced?
renewable resource
200
The five regions of the United States are the Northeast, Midwest, Southeast, West, and __________.
Southwest
200
Canyons are the major landform of which region?
Southwest
200
What are the two major factors of weather and climate?
precipitation and temperature
200
What is one of the most valuable resources of the Northeast?
coal
200
Describe the climate of the Southwest.
Hot and dry
300
How many regions are in the USA?
5
300
What are two major landforms found in the Midwest?
plains and rivers
300
True or False: Climate is the weather over a long period of time.
True
300
What are some resources found in our region?
-forests -fertile soil -coal
300
Describe a polar climate.
cold all year
400
Why are boundaries important? What are some boundaries?
States have boundaries so people know which state they live in and which laws to follow.
400
What kinds of boundaries are often determined by major landforms?
regional boundaries
400
Describe a tropical climate.
A tropical climate is usually warm all year.
400
Give two examples of a nonrenewable resource.
-oil -natural gas -coal
400
Polar climates are far from the __________.
equator
500
Describe how climate and resources affect businesses in a region.
Midwest has mild climates and fertile soil for growing crops. The Southeast has warm weather and long growing seasons for growing crops.
500
Name two landforms found in the Midwest.
-rivers -plains -hills
500
The three things that affect climate are elevation, distance from the equator, and ________________.
distance from an ocean
500
What are human resources?
A person who provides services or makes products.
500
What is our climate in the Midwest?
temperate
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