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8 Geographic regions

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Used to review the 8 geographic regions of the United States.

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1
Which region has excellent harbors?
Great Plains
Coastal Plains
Coastal range
Canadian Shield
2
Which region has isolated mountain ranges, and contains Death Valley?
Interior Lowlands
Basin and Range
Canadian Shield
Coastal Range
3
Which region as hundreds of lakes carved by glaciers?
Rocky Mountains
Interior Lowlands
Canadian Shield
Coastal Plains
4
What is the lowest point in North America?
Continental Divide
Rocky Mountains
Rio Grande
Death Valley
5
This region has rolling hills and many rivers.
Basin and Range
Coastal Plains
Interior Lowlands
Great Plains
6
This region has rugged mountains with high elevations.
Coastal Plains
Canadian Shield
Basin and Range
Rocky Mountains
7
This region has rugged mountains that wrap around the Pacific coast.
Coastal Plains
Basin and Range
Coastal Range
Rocky Mountains
8
Which region has low flat grassland lands?
Rocky Mountains
Great Plains
Coastal Plains
Interior Lowlands
9
What does the Continental Divide do?
It decides where east and west are
It is the hottest place in North America
it decides where north and south are
It determines the directional flow of rivers
10
This region has low eroded mountains.
Rocky Mountains
Appalachian Highlands
Coastal Range
Interior Lowlands