Geography of the West Region of the United States

The video explores the West region of the United States, highlighting its diverse climate and landscape. It covers the Mountain West and Pacific West, detailing the states within each and their unique features, such as the Rocky Mountains and volcanic activity in the Pacific West. The video also mentions notable landmarks like Yellowstone and Redwood National Parks, emphasizing the region's significance in the US.

What are the two main groups that the western region of the United States is divided into?

• Central West and Coastal West

• Eastern West and Western West

• Northern West and Southern West

• Mountain West and Pacific West

Which mountain range is the primary feature of the Mountain West?

• Appalachian Mountains

• Sierra Nevada

• Rocky Mountains

• Cascade Range

Which of the following animals is NOT typically found in the Mountain West?

• Elk

• Dolphins

• Mountain lions

• Black bears

Which state in the Pacific West is made up entirely of islands?

• California

• Alaska

• Oregon

• Hawaii

What is a significant geological feature of the Pacific West?

• Volcanoes

• Canyons

• Plains

• Deserts