NA Landform Regions
SA Landform Regions
Climate Regions
Culture, Population, and Economic Regions
All things regions
100

This region is horseshoe shaped wrapping around Hudson Bay; there are hills worn by erosion and hundreds of glacier-carved lakes; and some of the rock formations are the oldest in North America

Canadian Shield

100

Which is not a landform region in South America?

A)  Llanos     B)  Guiana Highlands    C)  Sahara

D)  Pampas   E)  Brazilian Highlands  F) Patagonia

G)  Atacama Desert  H)  Amazon Basin

C) Saraha

100

This climate is very cold and dry.  Much of Canada is in this region. 

Polar

100

A region that has a high population density is usually near what? 

Bodies of water

100
Which is not an example of a landform?

A) deserts

B) plateau

C) plains

D) monuments 

E) grasslands

D) monuments

200

There are ______ regions found in North America. 

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200

This region is a massive mountain range running on the west coast of South America. 

Andes Mountains

200

Mexico is found in this climate.  It is dry and hot year round. Little or no rain occurs. 

Arid

200

In the region including Canada and the United States, _________ is the main religion. 

Christianity

200

A region can be defined economically by its ___________, agricultural products, and level of income. 

Natural Resources

300

This range runs along the Pacific Ocean stretching from Mexico to Canada; there are rugged mountains and fertile valleys.

Coastal Range

300

Found primarily in the northern part of Argentina and Uruguay; It's a large plain famed for its cattle ranches.

Pampas

300

This region has cold winters and mild summers.  Most people feel it's not too hot or not too cold. Most of the United States is found in this region. 

Temperate

300

In South America, most people speak ____________. 

Spanish

300

Living near water is one of the main reasons for a city to have a high population density.  Water is important for survival, ___________, and trade.  

transportation 

400

This range is to the west of the Appalachian Mountains. It has lowlands, rolling flatlands, and broad river valleys.  It is home to Ohio. 

Interior Lowlands

400

This region is found in the northeast part of South America.  It covers the countries of Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana. It has deep gorges, rainforests, rivers, and waterfalls. 

Guiana Highlands

400

Most of South America falls in this climate. It's hot but wet.  

Tropical

400

Which of the following is not a reason for a low population density of a city:

A)  Extreme Climates (Too hot or too cold)

B)  Landforms make it hard to travel there

C)  Resources and Food are scarce

D)  Near a body of water

D) Near a body of water

400

The Western Hemisphere is divided into ______ culture regions. How many? 

2

500

Name this region. 

Basin and Range

500

Name this region. 


Patagonia

500

California is primarily found in the _______ climate.  It's known for warm, wet windy winters and hot, dry, calm summers.


Mediterranean 

500

Central America is considered a (developed or developing) region because relies mainly on its agricultural products. 

developing

500

Name this region in Chile. 


Atacama Desert