Regions of the United States

What are regions?

• a bank

• a type of food

• areas that are alike in some way

• festivals

The United States can be divided into regions based on its ________, ________, and _________.

• language, location, food.

• area, food, religion.

• landforms, climate, vegetation.

• weather, time, place.

What is climate?

• the kind of weather a place has most often, year after year

• the kind of food a place has

• the oceans places have

• the type of land a state has

What is the weather?

• day-to-day conditions of a place

• day-to-day meals

• day-to-day activities

• day-to-day chores

What is precipitation?

• food

• rainfall

• a car

• a game

Since the United States is so large, it contains _____ different climate regions.

• few

• some

• no

• many

The closer a place is to the equator, the _______ it will be.

• colder

• farther

• warmer

• wetter

The higher a place's elevation, the _______ its temperature will be.

• cooler

• drier

• warmer

• wetter

What is vegetation?

• food life

• animal life

• water life

• plant life

Most of the United States can be separated into ______ different vegetation regions.

• two

• three

• four

• five