U.S. Regions

2. The study of physical landforms.
4. The ________ Mountains are the oldest mountains in North America. They begin in Canada and run through the eastern United States from Maine to Alabama.
7. An ________ region is one with little or no moisture. In this kind of region, agriculture is impossible without irrigation.
8. the general atmospheric conditions, or weather, of a particular location over a long period of time.
10. A ________ forest is a region that is made up mostly of ________ trees. ________ trees have broad leaves that are shed once a year.
11. an area that shares certain characteristics that distinguish it from other areas.

1. A ________ is an area of high, level ground with little vegetation.
3. A ________ is any natural feature of Earth’s surface, including mountain ranges, valleys, plateaus, hills, and others.
5. A ________ region is an area where people share _______ characteristics including Language, religion, music, and food are all examples of cultural characteristics.
6. the place or region plants and animals decide to live in.
9. How money moves in exchange for services or goods.