Regions
Climate
Resources
Landforms
Everything!
100
Name the five regions of the USA.
Southeast, Northeast, Midwest, West, and Southwest
100
What climate is usually very warm all year?
tropical
100
What is one valuable resource found in the Northeast?
coal
100
What landform found in the Midwest allows us to grow corn and soybeans?
plains
100
In what Midwest state do we live?
Illinois
200
We live in the __________ region.
Midwest
200
Hot and dry describes the climate of what region?
The Southwest
200
What kind of resources can be replaced?
renewable resources
200
Name one landform found in the Midwest.
plains and rivers
200
Describe a polar climate.
very cold
300
Describe the climate of our region.
temperate
300
List one thing that affects climate.
elevation, distance from the sun, distance from the equator
300
What is one resource found in the Southwest?
oil, natural gas, cotton
300
What kinds of boundaries are often determined by major landforms?
regional boundaries
300
What natural resource found in the Midwest allows us to make paper and make furniture?
trees
400
What are some resources found in our region?
forests, fertile soil, coal
400
How are climate and weather different?
Climate is the weather over a long period of time. Weather is the temperature at a certain time.
400
A person who provides services or makes products is a ______________ resource.
human
400
What is the major landform found in the Southwest?
canyons
400
A polar climate is ____ from the equator.
far
500
What are some landforms found in our region?
rivers, plains, hills
500
What are the two major factors of weather and climate?
precipitation and temperature
500
What is an example of a nonrenewable resource?
coal, oil, natural gas
500
Name a landform that is not found in the Midwest.
mountains, canyons
500
How would the climate in Florida differ from the climate in Alaska?
The climate in Florida would be much warmer than the climate in Alaska because it is closer to the equator.
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