Week 5 5th Grade Studies Weekly

1. What is not an example of a landform?

• a plain
• a valley
• a biome
• a desert

2. What are ways that an area can be divided into regions? Use RACES for your answer.

4. The circled areas on the map are an example of a(n)

• archipelago
• isthmus
• land bridge
• peninsula

5. The __________________ of a place form a biome. Choose all that apply.

• buildings, culture, and language
• climate, vegetation, and animals
• economy, politics, and people
• government, borders, and countries

6. What is the best title for this map?

• North American Borders
• North American Climates
• North American Countries
• North American Landforms

7. Which are physical characteristics? Select all that apply.

• culture
• climate
• language
• landforms

8. The Caribbean has a mostly ______________ climate.

• tropical
• dry
• continental
• temperate

9. Which region is this?

• Appalachian Mountains
• Canadian Shield
• Great Plains
• Mojave Desert
• Rocky Mountains

10. Which region is this?

• Appalachian Mountains
• Canadian Shield
• Great Plains
• Mojave Desert
• Rocky Mountains

11. Which region is this?

• Appalachian Mountains
• Canadian Shield
• Great Plains
• Mojave Desert
• Rocky Mountains