What is a region?
What is a region?
A region is an area with the same kinds of features
Is the Mississippi River a physical feature or a human feature?
Physical feature
What region has many plains and prairies with rich soil for growing crops?
The Midwest
Which region provides the country with oranges, peanuts, and sugar cane?
The Southeast
What is a landmark?
A landmark is an important place or object.
Why do geographers create regions?
Geographers create regions to make it easier to study
Is the Statue of Liberty a physical feature or a human feature?
The Statue of Liberty is a human feature
Which region is home to mountains, deserts, and redwood forests?
The West Region
Which region provides the country with minerals like copper and silver?
The Southwest
Are landmarks natural or man-made?
Why is it hard to divide a country into regions?
It is hard to divide a country into regions because states that are in between two regions might have features of both regions
Which region is very dry and hot, and is mostly desert?
The Southwest
Which region provides the country with maple syrup, coal, granite, and cranberries?
The Northeast
What is an example of a man-made landmark in the United States?