a dry season, a time or little or no rain

a tropical region of long, thick grasses

a region of short grasses

level or hilly land covered by grass, but few trees and no forests

the prairie region of South Africa

the prairie region of Argentina

World's largest prairie

the prairie region of Eastern Europe

Eastern boundary of the North American Plains

Southern boundary of the North American Plains

Northern boundary of the North American Plains

Western boundary of the North American Plains

a favorite of the plains indians, both for eating and hunting

this animal has done more than any other animal except the beaver to shape the surface of the continent

the Indians imitated this male animal's courtship dance during their ceremonial dances

the largest land animal of the Western Hemisphere

this animal was given the nickname "Indian's grocery store"

another word for bison

TRUE OR FALSE: the prairie dog is similar to a gopher

TRUE OR FALSE: The weather in the prairies is mild.

TRUE OR FALSE: The prairie has been called a "sea of grass"

TRUE OR FALSE: The prairie will often experience a drought during the summer.

TRUE OR FALSE: The two most important animals to the prairies are the coyote and the bison.

TRUE OR FALSE: A bison can weigh up to 500 pounds.

TRUE OR FALSE: The prairies are located in the interior of the continent.

TRUE OR FALSE: The prairie may experience flooding in the spring.

TRUE OR FALSE: The prairies do not get a lot of snow in the winter.

What are the two main crops grown in the North American Plains?

What was the nickname of the North American Plains due to its two most important crops?

What is one thing that the Bison horns were used for?

What part of the bison was used for clothing?

What part of the bison was used for utensils?

What part of the bison was used for drinking?

What part of the bison was used for eating?

What was used to make their house coverings?

What part of the bison was used to make thread?

What part of the bison was used to heat up their homes and cook their meals?

What word would describe the weather of the North American Plains?

The "Yip" of this animal was the reason for its name, but it is actually a ground squirrel. What animal is this?