WorksheetsUS Southwest Region
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
There are how many states in the SW region?
4
5
6
9
What is the captial of New Mexico
Albuquerque
El Paso
Corpus Christi
Santa Fe
What stretches over 3000 from Canada to New Mexico?
Appalachian Mountains
Catskil Mountains
Rocky Mountains
Grand Canyon
Where is Death Valley Located
Sahara Desert
Mojave Desert
Sonoran Desert
Great Basin Desert
What famous canyon is found in AZ and name a national park in 1919?
Grand Canyon
Bryce Canyon
Hoover Dam
North Rim Canyon
What are two major rivers that flow through the southwest region?
Rio Grand & Missouri
Mississippi & Missouri
Rio Grand & Colorado
Colorado & Missour
This river formed the Grand Canyon.
Rio Grand River
Mississippi River
Colorado River
Arkansas River
What is the hottest desert in Arizona?
Mojave
Sonoran
The Sonoran Desert is known for this cactus?
Saguaro
Pencil
Cottontop
Foxtail
A narrow strip of land extending from a larger area?
peninsula
island
Panhandle
jetty
What is the capital of Texas?
Oklahoma City
Dallas
Houston
Austin
What is the capital of Oklahoma?
El Paso
Oklahoma City
Dallas
Austin
What is the capital of Arizona
Tucson
Houston
El Paso
Phoenix
What ocean is to west of the southwest region?
Atlantic
Pacific
Southern
Indian
What controls water resources on the Colorado River?
dams
bridges
canals
gates
Arizona lead the nation in the production of this mineral?
silver
gold
copper
zinc
Millions of visitors traveling to the Southwest Region each year make this industry very important.
manufacturing
tourism
importing and exporting
fishing
This brings water to land by canal, ditches, or pipes.
(a)
Two important factors that affect what is grown and raised
climate
precipitation
irrigation
ranching
Water as a source of power creates this type of electricity
(a)
What state is highlighted?
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Oklahoma
What state is highlighted?
Arizona
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
What state is highlighted?
Arizona
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
What state is highlighted?
Arizona
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
