Maryland's Three Regions

Which region is shown in the yellow area?

• Appalachian Highlands

• Piedmont Plateau

• Atlantic Coastal Plain

Which region is shown in the red area?

• Appalachian Highlands

• Piedmont Plateau

• Atlantic Coastal Plain

Which region is shown in the white area?

• Appalachian Highlands

• Piedmont Plateau

• Atlantic Coastal Plain

What natural features can be found in the Atlantic Coastal Plain?

• beaches, sand dunes, the Chesapeake Bay, and flat lands

• Mountains, forests and the deepest snow

• Hills, Valleys, Waterfalls, rivers and streams

What natural features can be found in the Piedmont Plateau?

• beaches, sand dunes, the Chesapeake Bay, and flat lands

• Mountains, forests and the deepest snow

• Hills, Valleys, Waterfalls, rivers and streams

What natural features can be found in the Appalachian Highlands?

• beaches, sand dunes, the Chesapeake Bay, and flat lands

• Mountains, forests and the deepest snow

• Hills, Valleys, Waterfalls, rivers and streams

Which of these animals live in the Atlantic Coastal Plain?

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Which of these animals are you likely to see in the Appalachian Highlands?

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Which of these animals are you likely to see in the Piedmont Plateau?

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Which region has the coldest winters and the shortest summers? They also have the deepest snow.

• Appalachian Highlands

• Piedmont Plateau

• Atlantic Coastal Plain