Vocabulary
What is a large area that has common features that set it apart from other areas?
What is a region
Method of bringing water to dry land.
What is irrigation.
Which region of the United States has the smallest area?
What is the Northeastern region.
Shapes on Earth's surface, such as mountains, canyons, and plains.
What is landforms.
One thing that affects an area's climate is.
What is the distance from the sun
What vocabulary word means needing each other?
What is interdependent.
The business of growing crops and raising animals
What is agriculture?
Which region has the largest population.
What is the Southeastern region.
One of the most important use of land is.
What is agriculture
This half of the Unites States usually gets more precipitation. Eastern or Western
What is the Eastern half
The study of Earth and how people use it.
What is geography.
This region includes some of the country's highest mountains.
What is the Western region
This region contains the Grand Canyon.
What is the Southwestern region
The scientist who discovered hundreds of new uses for crops such as peanuts and sweet potatoes.
Who is George Washington Carver
The two rainfall regions of the United States
What is the arid west and humid east
Moisture that falls to Earth in the form of rain, snow, or sleet.
What is precipitation.
What is the Southwest.
This region produces more wheat and corn than any other region.
What is the Mid western region
Native Americans in the Southwest used this to grow corn and beans.
What is irrigation
This word means dry
What is arid
Weather in an area over a long period of time.
What is Climate
Name the 5 regions of the United States.
What is the Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Southwest, West
This region contains he nation's largest city, New York City
What is the Northeastern region
Building these is also a way of using the land.
* they are often located along rivers or on shores of lakes and oceans
What are cities
The nation's largest airplane factory is located Near Seattle Washington. The factory relies on metal, engine parts, and computers made all around the world. This is an example of what.
What is interdependent