U.S Regions & Climates

What region of the United States do you live in?

• Southwest

• Southeast

• Northeast

• West

The United States is broken into how many regions?

• 13

• 50

• 5

• 10

What are the 5 Great Lakes located in the Midwest and central Canada?

• Mississippi, Great Sale, Mead, Havasu, Echo

• Selawik, Huron, Michigan, Erie, & Ontario

• Michigan, Tahoe, Powell, Superior, & Erie

• Superior, Huron, Michigan, Erie, & Ontario

What is ONE of the longest and busiest rivers in the world?

• Ohio

• Canadian

• Yukon

• Mississippi

What is a piece of technology that has been invented to help conserve natural resources?

• Wind Turbines

• Thermometers

• Telescopes

• Cell Phones

What does adapt mean?

• The use of wealth and resources

• Something that comes from the Earth that we can use

• A smaller area

• Change to fit the environment

What is a boundary?

• A smaller area

• The study of land and physical features

• A line that separates areas of land from one another

• The conditions in the air at certain point in time

What is a natural resource?

• A man-made resource used to make or grow products

• Human skill, effort, and hard work

• Items that people make or grow in order to sell them

• Something that comes from the Earth that we can use

What natural hazards or disasters occur in the Great Plains?

• Hurricanes

• Volcano Eruptions

• Tornados

• Mudslides

What is an important natural resource in our area?

• Oil

• Timber

• Minerals (gold, silver, copper zinc, lead, etc.)