West Region of US

The climate of the West region is

• hot and dry everywhere

• cold and snowy everywhere

• cool and foggy everywhere

• very different from place to place

The West region is the largest region in the United States

• True

• False

None of the mountains in the West region are volcanoes

• True

• False

Part of the West region is covered with a rain forest

• True

• False

The Trans-Hawaii pipeline brings oil from Hawaii across the Pacific Ocean to refineries in California

• True

• False

Old Faithful is the name of a volcano in the West region that erupts twice a year.

• True

• False

The Iditarod is the name of a dance that people do in Alaska

• True

• False

Eskimo ice cream used to be made from reindeer fat, snow, berries, and ground fish

• True

• False

Part of the West region is known as "America's Fruit and Salad Bowl" because many kinds of fruits and vegetables are grown there.

• True

• False

Which of the following is something you would NOT find in the West region?

• Grand Canyon

• Golden Gate Bridge

• Yellowstone National Park

• ghost towns