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SS - Ch. 1 L. 1-2 Review

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 22mins

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1.

A plateau is an example of a ___________.

a)

region

b)

desert

c)

landform

d)

body of water

2.

Which of the following is true of Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, and Oklahoma?

a)

They are all in the West region.

b)

They all border the Atlantic Ocean.

c)

They are all in the Southwest region.

d)

They all share the same natural boundary.

3.

Based on what you have learned, which is most likely true about the West region?

a)

It attracts few tourists.

b)

It is home to many farmers because of its rich soil.

c)

Its state boundaries are formed by the Great Lakes.

4.

Which of the following shows that a region can have many different features?

a)

The Southwest has the nation's highest and lowest points.

b)

The Northeast has good soil for farming as well as hot, dry deserts.

c)

The Midwest has grassy plains, forests, rolling hills, and major rivers.

d)

The Southeast has the Rocky Mountains and the Appalachian Mountains.

5.

The Southeast __________.

a)

has a low coastal plain.

b)

has only four states.

c)

has forests and hills along its coast.

6.

The fact that people in South Florida can surf during the winter supports the idea that ________.

a)

Florida has a tropical climate.

b)

wind affects the weather of a place.

c)

weather does not affect the activities people do.

d)

Florida and New York are in the same climate region.

7.

What causes air to have high humidity?

a)

elevation

b)

evaporation

c)

precipitation

d)

condensation

8.

What is unique about the Four Corners?

a)

The state boundaries are straight lines.

b)

The four states have many different characteristics.

c)

The four corners is known for people and farming.

9.

Based on what you know about climates and regions, which state is most likely shown in this picture?

a)

New York

b)

Hawaii

c)

Florida

d)

Arizona

10.

Which of the following describes Alaska?

a)

warm and wet all year

b)

humid and mild

c)

dry; very cold winter and cold summer

d)

desert

11.

One benefit of an inset map is that ______.

a)

it gives information that would otherwise not fit on the main map.

b)

it provides additional details about the places on the main map.

c)

it shows more of the surrounding areas, like oceans and other countries.