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U.S. Geography Part 2 HMH
U.S. Geography Part 2 HMH
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U.S. Geography Part 2 HMH
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1
An area where water covers the soil all or part of the time....
forest
wetland
grassland
2
A _______ _______ will run out if we use it up.
nonrenewable resource
west region
renewable resource
3
Many of our natural resources are used to create....
energy
time
water
4
The largest stretches of grass with few trees is called....
grasslands
forests
valleys
5
In the West Region, what shapes the weather?
oceans
mountain systems
land
6
_______ and woodlands cover about one-third of the U.S.
Grasslands
Mountains
Forests
7
What state is the largest and is cut off from the rest of the country?
Louisiana
Hawaii
Alaska
8
What state has a chain of more than 100 volcanic islands?
Alaska
Hawaii
Louisiana
9
If you look outside to see what's happening, this is called....
weather
climate
day
10
In the Southwest Region, it is the country's _____ and _____ region.
hottest and driest
hottest and coldest
wettest and coldest
11
The weather over a long period of time is called....
storming
weather
climate
12
A place with a least one physical feature that makes it different from other places is called a ....
ecosystem
natural resource
region
13
In the Southeast Region, coastal areas get hit by ....
tornadoes
hurricanes
earthquakes
14
What runs our cars and planes?
wind
gasoline
water
15
One of many natural resources used to make electric power is _____.
soil
wood
coal
16
A _______ _______ is one that seems to have no limit, like the sun.
renewable resource
southwest region
nonrenewable resource
17
In an _____, plants and animals share the same area with nonliving things, such as soil and water.
environment
region
ecosystem
18
The Midwest Region has every kind of ______, hot, dry, wet and cold.
weather
rain
season