2 Geographic Regions

1. Which Region is located along the Pacific Ocean?

• Coastal Range

• Great Plains

• Basin and Range

• Coastal Plain

3. Basin and Range contains the lowest point in North America which is called ________.

• Happy Valley

• Glaciers

• Death Valley

• Continental Divide

Which two Regions is Virginia located in?

• Canadian Shield/Great Plains

• Rocky Mountain/Great Plain

• Coastal Plain/Coastal Range

• Appalachian Highlands/Coastal Plain

Tallest, highest, longest spanning mountains are in the _________ Region.

• Basin and Range

• Appalachian Highlands

• Coastal Range

• Rocky Mountain

Death Valley is located in

• Coastal Plain

• Basin and Range

• Great Plains

• Interior Lowlands

This region is located on the East Coast of the United States?

• Canadian Shield

• Rocky Mountain

• Basin and Range

• Coastal Plain

HOT, DRY lands are found here AND the Sierra Nevada Mountains ?

• Interior Lowlands

• Basin and Range

• Rocky Mountain

• Canadian Shield

What are elevated areas that are smaller and smoother than mountains?

• Valleys

• Moutains

• Plateaus

• Hills

7. This region of the US gets more rain each year than anywhere else in the country?

• Appalachian Mountains

• Basin and Range

• Interior Lowlands

• Coastal Range

Just this August, the highest temperature EVER recorded in the WORLD was in Death Valley: 130 degrees! Death Valley is in which region?

• Coastal Plain

• Canadian Shield

• Appalachian Mountains

• Basin & Range