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Name the 8 geographic regions. 1 Name the 8 geographic regions.

1 Coastal Plain, Appalachian Highlands, Canadian Shield, Interior Lowlands, Great Plains, Rocky Mountains, Basin & Range, Coastal Range Home

2 Which region is located west of the Rocky Mountains, and east of the Sierra Nevadas and Cascades; is an area of varying elevations, containing isolated mountain ranges and Death Valley, the lowest point in North America?

2 Basin and Range. Home

What are the physical characteristics of the Great Plains? 3 What are the physical characteristics of the Great Plains?

3 Located west of Interior Lowlands and east of the Rocky Mountains; has flat land that gradually increases in elevation westwards; grasslands Home

4 Which region is wrapped around Hudson Bay in a horseshoe shape; has hills worn by erosion and hundreds of lakes carved by glaciers; holds some of the oldest rock formations in North America?

4 The Canadian Shield Home

Name the characteristics of the Coastal Plain. 5 Name the characteristics of the Coastal Plain.

5 Located along the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico; has broad lowland providing many excellent harbors Home

6 Which region has rugged mountains along the Pacific Coast that stretch from California to Canada and contains fertile valleys?

6 The Coastal Range Home

7 What is located west of the Coastal Plain extending from eastern Canada to western Alabama, includes the Piedmont, and has old eroded mountains (the oldest in North America?

The Appalachian Highlands 7    The Appalachian Highlands Home

Describe the characteristics of the Interior Lowlands. 8 Describe the characteristics of the Interior Lowlands.

8 Located west of the Appalachian Highlands and east of the Great Plains; rolling flatlands with many rivers; broad river valleys, and grassy hills Home

9 Which region is described by being located west of the Great Plains and east of the Basin and Range; has rugged mountains stretching from Alaska almost to Mexico; high elevations; contains the Continental Divide which determines the directional flow of rivers

9 The Rocky Mountains Home

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