Indiana's Geography

Indiana belongs to the _______ region.

• Northeast

• Southeast

• Midwest

• West

• Southwest

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CCSS.RI.1.6

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RL.2.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

What is the capital of Indiana? (Yes, spelling does count!)

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CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

Which is an effect of the glaciers that once existed in Indiana?

• The glaciers flattened the land.

• The glaciers left behind rich soil for farming.

• The glaciers dug holes that became lakes.

• The glaciers created hills and plateaus.

True or False? Indiana has varied landforms, water features, and plants and animals.

• True!

• False!

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CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

Which is NOT a river that exists in Indiana?

• Mississippi River

• Wabash River

• Ohio River

• White River

Which land region fits the description? The land is made of rounded hills, some forests, limestone caves, and rich farmland.

• Northern Moraines and Lakes

• Central Till Plain

• Southern Lowlands

• Indiana Dunes

Which land region fits the description? The land is mostly flat, features moraines, and has hundreds of lakes and ponds -and some dunes.

• Northern Moraines and Lakes

• Central Till Plain

• Southern Lowlands

• Indiana Dunes

Which land region fits the description? The land contains natural gas, has the most fertile soil, and the highest point in Indiana, Hoosier Hill.

• Northern Moraines and Lakes

• Central Till Plain

• Southern Lowlands

• Indiana Dunes

Which waterway is the longest river in Indiana?

• Lake Wawasee

• Monroe Lake

• Wabash River

• Ohio River

Which waterway is the largest reservoir in Indiana?

• Lake Wawasee

• Monroe Lake

• Wabash River

• Ohio River