West Region

Which of the following describes the climate of the West Region?

• Mild with hot summers and warm winters

• Long, cold winters with shorter hot summers

• Very humid with long summers

• A wide range of different temperatures and climates

Which of the following DOES NOT helps the region's economy?

• The desert areas

• The natural resources available

• The landmarks

• Capital resources

What landform is land that is surrounded by water on all sides? Hint: Hawaii is made up of these.

• Peninsula

• Canal

• Island

• Lake

What mountain range can be found in the west region?

• The Rocky Mountains

• The Smoky Mountains

• Mt. Kilimanjaro

• The Appalachian Mountains

Which of the following landmarks can be found in the west region?

• The "Hollywood" sign

• The Liberty Bell

• The Alamo

• The Arch

Which of the following IS NOT A natural resources in the West Region?

• Cranberries

• Pineapples

• Apples

• Salt

• Lumber

Which is NOT a landform in the West Region?

• Volcano

• Forest

• Bay

• Valley

Which is NOT a way people can adapt to the climate in the West Region?

• Mountain Ranges: Wear Coats, hats, warm clothes

• Hawaii: Wear long sleeve shirts and pants with boots.

• Temperate Forests: Wear Sweatshirts when it is cool and shorts when summer.

• Deserts: Wear Shorts, Sunscreen and Sunglasses

Which is NOT a landmark in this region?

• Yellowstone National Park

• Old Faithful

• Mount Rushmore

• Golden Gate Bridge

What is NOT apart of the West Culture?

• Asian Influences from Immigrants

• Salmon

• Outdoor Activities (Hiking, Surfing, etc.)

• Fried Foods