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WorksheetsThe Southwest US
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 12mins
The _______________________ runs along the peaks of the Rocky Mountains.
Atlantic Ocean
Continental Divide
Carlsbad Caverns
Death Valley
What is the abbreviation for Oklahoma?
OA
OKH
OC
OK
Which of the following is not a land feature of the Southwest?
Appalachian Plateau
Death Valley
Cascade mountain range
Basin and Range
Natural resources found in this region led to-
technological advancements
fewer opportunities for irrigation farming
advancements in different fields within the energy industry
more options for transportation
Oklahoma City is the capital of _____________________.
Texas
Ohio
Oklahoma
Georgia
What landform is pictured here?
Mountains
Deserts
Canyons
Mesas
A high, flat area of land is a-
plateau
mountain
canyon
plain
What best describes the climate of this region?
Cold and rainy
Hot and dry
Mild
Hot with lots of rainfall
This NATURAL land mark is found in the Southwest
Hoover Dam
Grand Canyon
Alamo
This HISTORICAL landmark is found in the Southwest
Hoover Dam
Grand Canyon
Alamo
Which major river is found in this region?
Hudson
Mississippi
Rio Grande
Missouri
What is a drought?
a period of little to no rain
a time when it is hot outdoors
a period of too much rain
a time when animals adapt
All of these are landmarks in the region EXCEPT-
Kennedy Space Center
Petrified Forest
Grand Canyon
Carlsbad Cavern
Which product or natural resource is NOT native to the Southwest region?
silver
oil
copper
cherry blossom trees
Scientists and engineers were curious about ______________ and _________________ in the Southwest.
hydroelectric and atomic energy
atomic and solar energy
possible medical and transportation advancements
wind and solar energy
Two water features of the Southwest region are-
The Potomac River and Chesapeake Bay
The Colorado River and Atlantic Ocean
The Rio Grande and Colorado River
The Mississippi River and Lake Erie
