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Geographic Regions of North America
Geographic Regions of North America
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This region borders the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico.
Interior Lowlands
Coastal Plain
Basin & Range
Appalachian Mts.
2
This region is made up of rugged
mountains
and fertile
valleys
.
Coastal Range
Rocky Mts.
Coastal Plain
Canadian Shield
3
This region contains the
Continental Divide which
determines which way rivers flow.
Rocky Mts.
Canadian Shield
Appalachian Mts.
Interior Lowlands
4
This region has
rugged
mountains with high
elevations
.
Great Plains
Coastal Plain
Rocky Mts.
Interior Lowlands
5
In this region, elevations are
varying and
there are isolated
mountain ranges.
Basin & Range
Appalachian Mts.
Coastal Plain
Coastal Range
6
The mountains in this region are very old and eroded.
Coastal Range
Basin & Range
Rocky Mountain
Appalachian Mts.
7
In what region would the Lakota Indians have lived?
Canadian Shield
Great Plains
Rocky Mts.
Coastal Plains
8
This region is made up of
flat, grass land and gets higher towards the Rocky Mts.
Great Plains
Basin & Range
Coastal Range
Coastal Plain
9
What region borders the Pacific Ocean?
Coastal Range
Rocky Mts.
Great Plains
Coastal Plain
10
This
region has rolling
flatlands,
many
rivers
, broad river
valleys
, and grassy
hills.
Canadian Shield
Great Plains
Interior Lowlands
Coastal Range
11
The Piedmont is in this region.
Interior Lowlands
Appalachian Mts.
Basin & Range
Rocky Mts.
12
This region is made up of broad
lowlands
with many excellent
harbors
.
Coastal Plain
Basin & Range
Canadian Shield
Interior Lowlands
13
This region contains the oldest mountain range in North America.
Interior Lowlands
Canadian Shield
Appalachian Mts.
Rocky Mts.
14
This region has some of the oldest rock formations, eroded hills and lakes carved by glaciers.
Canadian Shield
Coastal Plain
Rocky Mts.
Basin & Range
15
The lowest point in North America,
Death Valley is located in this region.
Coastal Range
Basin & Range
Canadian Shield
Appalachian Mts.
16
This region wraps around the
Hudson
Bay in a horseshoe shape.
Interior Lowlands
Basin & Range
Coastal Plain
Canadian Shield