Geography of Washington State

The five geographic regions of Washington State

• Coastal, Puget Sound Lowlands, Cascade, Rocky Mountain, Columbia Plateau
• Coastal , Pacific Northwest Lowlands, Cascade , Rocky Mts, Columbia Plateau
• Coastal, Puget Sound Lowlands, Himalayan Mts, Rocky Mts, Columbia Plateau
• Coastal, Puget Sound Lowlands, Cascade Mts, NE Valley, Columbia Plateau

The region with beach tourism

• Coastal Region
• Cascade Region
• Puget Sound Lowlands
• Columbia Plateau

The region that contains the Olympic Mountain Range and the Temperate Rain Forest

• Coastal Region
• Rocky Mountain Region
• Puget Sound Region
• Cascade Region

The most highly-populated region

• Rocky Mountain Region
• Columbia Plateau
• Coastal Region
• Puget Sound Lowlands

The region of volcanic peaks and recreation: Hiking and camping in the summer; skiing and snowboarding in the winter

• Puget Sound Lowlands
• Cascade Mountain Region
• Coastal Region
• Columbia Plateau

This region is also sometimes called "The Okanogan Highlands"

• Puget Sound Lowlands
• Coastal Region
• Columbia Plateau
• Rocky Mountain Region

Region in E.Washington that is semi-arid climate and is known for its agriculture (apples, grapes, wheat, etc.)?

• Coastal Region
• Rocky Mountain Region
• Cascade Region
• Columbia Plateau

The river that has a number of hydroelectric dams, including the Grand Coulee Dam, is the. . ..

• Columbia River
• Yakima River
• Spokane River
• Snoqualmie River

What is true about the Columbia River?

• It is the physical boundary between Washington State and Oregon
• It is a transportation route for trade and travel
• It is used for fishing - both personal food and industry
• It is used for recreation (fishing, boating, inner-tubing, swimming, etc.)

When we talk about "Human Characteristics" in a geography, what are we talking about?

• Traits such as love, forgiveness, selfishness, curious, etc.
• The beliefs, behaviors, and social structures of a population in an area
• Parts created by nature - soil, climate, mountains, rivers, islands, etc
• The main characters in an area - George Washington, Abe Lincoln, etc.