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- 1. Multiple Choice
What desserts make up apart of the SW region?
Sonoran Desert
Chihuahuan Desert
Southwest Desert
Sahara Desert
- 2. Multiple Choice
Select all the types of land you can find in the SW region
swamps (low ground where water collects)
vast plains (flat land)
spectacular canyons (deep narrow valley, with steep sides)
colorful plateaus (high flat landform)
- 3. Multiple Choice
Select all that are true about the Colorado River
It ends in the Gulf of California
It connects to the Mississippi
It connects to the Great Lakes
The Hoover Dam was created to control flooding from the Colorado River and store water
- 4. Multiple Choice
Select all the water sources that help bring water to people in the SW region?
The Rio Grande River
Lake Mead
Rocky River
Mississippi
- 5. Multiple Choice
The SW is a very hot region with A LOT of rain?
True
False
- 6. Multiple Choice
The SW region is a very hot region with very LITTLE rain?
True
False
- 7. Multiple Choice
What can often occur in the SW region?
Thunderstorms
Tornadoes
Drought
- 8. Multiple Choice
Select all of the minerals that can be found in the SW region.
Gold
Iorn
Copper
- 9. Multiple Choice
The Southwest region leads all other states in the raising of beef cattle as well as sheep.
True
False
- 10. Multiple Choice
The most important resource in the SW region is...
Gold
Oil
Copper
- 11. Multiple Choice
What river flows through the Grand Canyon?
The Rio Grande
The Colorado River
- 12. Multiple Choice
Mexico greatly influenced the culture in the SW.
True
False
- 13. Multiple Choice
Select all the foods that are most popular in the SW region
Tamales
Lobster
Fried Chicken
Tortillas
Chili Peppers
- 14. Multiple Choice
More Native-Americans live in the Southwest than in any other region of the United States.
True
False
- 15. Multiple Choice
How many states make up the Southwest Region of the US?
12
4
6
10
- 16. Multiple Choice
Which states make up the Southwest Region of the US.
Oklahoma, Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas
Texas, Oklahoma, Arizona, and Arkansas
Texas, New Mexico, Arkansas, and Oklahoma
Utah, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Kansas
- 17. Multiple Choice
What is the climate of the Southwest region of the US?
Cold and rainy
Hot and cold
Dry in some places and cold in the mountains
Dry in the mountains and cold in some places
- 18. Multiple Choice
Three major industries in the Southwest Region are...
Oil, mining, farming (livestock)
Mining, oil, cars
Oil, mining, fishing
Oil, mining, technology
- 19. Multiple Choice
To change in order to survive
tributary
drought
adapt
reservoir
- 20. Multiple Choice
a factory that separates crude oil into gas and heating oil
reservoir
adapt
tributary
refinery
- 21. Multiple Choice
an area where water is stored
reservoir
nocturnal
period of little or no rain
aqueduct
- 22. Multiple Choice
a high, flat landform that rises steeply from the land around it.
canyon
plateau
mountain
Sopapillas
- 23. Multiple Choice
a smaller river that flows into a larger one
aqueduct
drought
river
tributary
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