Regions of Nebraska
Natural Resources
Landform Regions
Urban vs. Rural
Nebraska
100
Omaha is located in this region of Nebraska.
What is the Till Plains
100
Something found in the environment that people find useful.
What is a natural resource?
100
Fertile soil is found in this landform region.
What is the Till Plains?
100
Omaha and Lincoln are considered....rural or urban?
Urban
100
Nebraska is located in what region of the United States?
The Midwest
200
Sand covered hills and short grasses are common in this region.
What is the Sandhills
200
Something that cannot be replaced or would take a long time to form again.
What is a nonrenewable resource?
200
Over half of the state is located in this landform region.
What is the great plains?
200
What is one similarity between a rural and urban area?
A rural area and an urban area have basic needs (grocery stores, gas stations, restaurants, etc.)
200
Name the five regions of Nebraska.
Great Plains, Till Plains, Badlands, High Plains, and Sandhills
300
This region has flat plains, buttes, and bluffs
What is the High Plains
300
Something that can be replaced
What is renewable resource?
300
The till plains and this region both grow soybeans
What is the Great Plains
300
This job is mostly found in a rural community
What is farming?
300
This natural resource is found in underground Nebraska.
What is the Ogallala Aquifer
400
This region is home to mostly rural towns and the city of Grand Island.
What is the Great Plains
400
Which of the following is a natural resource of Nebraska....coal, wind, gold, cotton?
What is wind?
400
This major river separates Nebraska and Iowa
What is the Missouri River?
400
Nebraska is made up of mostly ________ communities.
What is rural?
400
What are the three extreme types of weather in Nebraska?
Blizzard, Tornado, Drought or Flooding
500
This region is mostly dry with little water and odd-looking landforms
What is the Badlands
500
Nebraska's most valuable natural resource.
What is soil?
500
Name one difference between the Till Plains and the Great Plains?
The Great Plains are known for ranching and the Till Plains is mostly farming.
500
What is one difference between a rural community and an urban community?
There are more job options in an urban community. Smaller populations are found in rural communities.
500
Explain the importance of the Ogallala Aquifer?
It provides irrigation to crops in a drought. It also provides groundwater to communities nearby.
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