Unit 2 Ch 2 SS Test

Which industry is important to both the Midwest and Great Plains regions?

• Agriculture

• Technology

• Tourism

• Finance

Niagara Falls is located where?

• Mid-West Region

• South-Atlantic Region

• Mid-Atlantic Region

• Mountain Region

Where are tornadoes common?

• Great Plains Region

• Sahara Desert

• Amazon Rainforest

• Antarctica

Which phrase best describes the climate of the New England region?

• cool spring and snowy winters

• hot and dry all year

• tropical climate with humidity

• hot summer with high temperatures

Select the two states in the Southern region.

• Louisiana

• California

• Florida

• Alabama

Which statement correctly compares the climates of the Mid-Atlantic and New England regions?

• The Mid-Atlantic region has hotter summers than New England.

• New England experiences more rainfall than the Mid-Atlantic region.

• The Mid-Atlantic region has cooler summers than New England.

• The Mid-Atlantic region has more snowfall than the New England region.

Which benefit does the Mississippi River provide?

• Allows easy transport of goods.

• Has more outdoor activities.

• Allows for more wildlife.

• All of the above

The Great Lakes are important because they provide which of the following?

• Freshwater resources

• shipment of goods around the world

• Mountain ranges

• more wildlife