The Midwest Region

___________________ is the huge granite sculpture carved into the side of a mountain in South Dakota.

• Mount McKinley

• Mount Rushmore

• Willis Tower

True or false: Tornadoes, blizzards, and scorching heat are weather conditions that can be found in the Midwest Region.

• True

• False

True or false: The Midwest is known as the Bread Basket of the United States.

• True

• False

The Midwest region is made up of mostly ________________.

• plains

• mountains

• lakes

________________ is the weather in a certain area over a period of time.

• climate

• region

• vegetation

A _____________________ is material found in nature that people use.

• vegetation

• landforms

• natural resource

The _______________________ is a giant metal arch found in Missouri that is known as the "Gateway to the West".

• Sears Tower

• Gateway Arch

• Mount Rushmore

True or false: Chickens, corn, and steel are common resources found in the Midwest Region.

• True

• False

A ______________ is an area on Earth with common features that set it apart from other areas.

• climate

• region

• landform

_____________ of the Great Lakes touch the Midwest.

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6