All About Regions Review

Political regions share a government.

• True

• False

Physical regions have similar landforms, rivers, climates, or kinds of wildlife.

• True

• False

Economic regions are regions where people all have the same amount of money.

• True

• False

In cultural regions, people share the same traditions, religion, or language.

• True

• False

In economic regions, people use the same resources to make a living, such as fisheries.

• True

• False

A violent rotating column of air extending from a funnel-shaped cloud to the ground, with strong, destructive winds.

• Hurricane

• Tornado

• Aquifier

A factory for purifying a crude substance, such as oil or sugar.

• irrigation

• refinery

• crude oil

A place with at least one physical or human feature that makes it different from other places.

• County

• Colony

• Region

A large section of a state that may include several cities or towns.

• County

• Colony

• Region

A severe wind and rain storm that forms at sea.

• Tornado

• Hurricane

• Aquifier