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Quiz Bowl Practice US Regions
Quiz Bowl Practice US Regions
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US regions practice KNOS 4th quiz bowl
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1
This picture shows a __________ area.
urban
city
rural
suburban
2
On Ke'Asia's vacation, she visited many large cities like Boston. What region did she visit?
the Southeast
the West
the Northeast
the Midwest
3
What types of crops bring in a lot of money to the Southeast?
apples and wheat
wheat and corn
cotton and sugarcane
avocados and grapes
4
What physical feature keeps moisture from the Pacific Ocean from reaching the Midwest?
Great Plains
Rocky Mountains
Central Lowlands
Appalachian Mountains
5
Using the map, what is one reason the Southeast is warm and humid?
storm systems bring rain and snow from the west
humid, moist air travels south from the Northeast
moisture from the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico
air masses bring moisture south from Canada
6
The climate of the highlighted region is...
warm and wet all year long
warm summers and harsh winters
hot and dry all year long
varied
7
Growing corn, wheat, soybeans and making dairy products are major industries in which region?
the Southeast
the Northeast
the West
the Midwest
8
How do natural disasters, like hurricanes, affect the economy of the Southeast?
They make companies open less stores
They make sports teams permanently move to new cities
They help businesses grow and remodel
They limit the money made from tourism
9
The states highlighted on the map show which region?
West
Southwest
Southeast
Midwest
10
Which pair of states is located in the Southeast?
Georgia and North Carolina
Texas and Oklahoma
Illinois and Michigan
Massachusetts and Delaware
11
How does the Mississippi River help the Southeast?
It allows people to migrate to the Midwest
It allows farmers to get water and to trade
It allows people from Europe to immigrate to the US
It allows people to bring their culture to the Southeast
12
Which region has many immigrants from Mexico that bring their food and culture?
the Southeast
the Southwest
the Midwest
the Northeast
13
Why is the Northeast more densely populated than the west?
The climate of the Northeast forced people west.
Most immigrants came to eastern cities.
Western cities are too small.
Western states don't have many natural resources.
14
What region is shown by this map?
The Northeast
The West
The Southwest
The Southeast
15
What is one way the Southwest is able to get water for its residents?
buying lots of bottled water
getting water shipped from the West
building dams and reservoirs
stealing water from Mexico
16
What waterway can farmers of the Midwest use to ship their crops to the Southeast?
the Atlantic Ocean
the Pacific Ocean
the Mississippi River
the Gulf of Mexico
17
Ms. J is going on vacation to surf in Hawaii. What region is she visiting?
the Southwest
the West
the Midwest
the Northeast
18
This map shows the states near the Great Lakes. What state is represented by number 5?
Illinois
Wisconsin
Ohio
Michigan
19
Rayna saw a cactus and rattlesnake by the Grand Canyon on vacation. What region did she visit?
the West
the Midwest
the Southwest
the Southeast
20
Whitney lives in an urban area. Which statement is likely true?
She lives near many farms.
She lives on a lot of land.
She is close to many stores and people.
She probably grows her own food.
