Midwest Region Quiz

The weather in a certain area over a period of time.

• region

• climate

• landforms

• landmarks

• natural resource

An area on Earth with common features that set it apart from other areas.

• region

• climate

• landforms

• landmarks

• vegetation

Important places or objects that can be natural or man-made.

• region

• climate

• landmarks

• natural resource

• vegetation

The kind of plants that grow in an area.

• region

• climate

• landforms

• landmarks

• vegetation

A material found in nature that people use.

• climate

• landmarks

• landforms

• natural resource

• vegetation

Natural features of the Earth's surface.

• region

• landforms

• landmarks

• natural resource

• vegetation

The Midwest is known as the ______________ of the United States.

• farm

• plain states

• largest region

• bread basket

Which of the following is NOT one of the Great Lakes states?

• Kansas

• Indiana

• Michigan

• Minnesota

What is the name of the huge granite sculpture carved into the side of a mountain in South Dakota?

• Wills Tower

• Gateway Arch

• Mount McKinley

• Mount Rushmore

Which of the following weather conditions can be found in the Midwest?

• blizzards

• scorching heat

• tornadoes

• all of the above