Michigans Regions The Great Lakes Michigans Landforms and

Michigan’s Regions The Great Lakes Michigan’s Landforms and Bodies of Water My Community Michigan’s Climate, Vegetation, and Natural Resources 10 10 10 20 20 20 30 30 30 40 40 40 50 50 50

Category 1 questions follow

Question Michigan belongs to what region of the United States? a. The Fruit Belt b. The Midwest c. The West Coast Category 1 10

Answer B. The Midwest Category 1 10

Question True or False: The Upper Peninsula is more populated than the Lower Peninsula. Category 1 20

Answer False. Category 1 20

Question Which of the following is a region found within Michigan: a. The Great Lakes region b. The Fruit Belt c. The Midwest Category 1 30

Answer B. The Fruit Belt Category 1 30

Question What region does Michigan belong to: A. The Thumb B. The Upper Peninsula and the Lower Peninsula C. The Great Lakes Region Category 1 40

Answer C. The Great Lakes Region Category 1 40

Question What is the definition of a region? A. An area with one or more common features. B. A place where people live, work, and play together. Category 1 50

Answer A. An area with one or more common features Category 1 50

Category 2 questions follow

Question Name this great lake: Category 2 10

Answer Lake Michigan Category 2 10

Question Name this great lake: 20

Answer Lake Erie Category 2 20

Question Name this great lake: Category 2 30

Answer Lake Superior Category 2 30

Question Name this great lake: Category 2 40

Answer Lake Huron Category 2 40

Question Name this great lake: Category 2 50

Answer Lake Ontario Category 2 50

Category 3 questions follow

Question A peninsula is: A. a ridge or hill of loose sand piled up by the wind B. a body of water that is partly enclosed by land C. land surrounded by water on three sides. Category 3 10

Answer C. Land surrounded by water on three sides Category 3 10

Question True or False: Glaciers help create many of the natural characteristics of Michigan. Category 3 20

Answer True – Glaciers carved out deep holes. As the glaciers melted these holes filled with water and became Great Lakes. Glaciers left behind sand dunes along Lake Michigan. Category 3 20

Question Which is NOT a landform: a. bridges b. hills c. islands Category 3 30

Answer a. bridges Category 3 30

Question Which is NOT a body of water: a. lake b. bay c. peninsula Category 3 40

Answer c. peninsula Category 3 40

Question Which is the definition of a sand dune: a. hills or ridges of piled up sand b. a flat area of sand Category 3 50

Answer a. hills or ridges of piled up sand Category 3 50

Category 4 questions follow

Question Northville is located in what state? Category 4 10

Answer Michigan Category 4 10

Question Michigan is located in what country? Category 4 20

Answer The United States of America Category 4 20

Question Northville is located in what county? Category 4 30

Answer Wayne County Category 4 30

Question The United States of America is located on what continent? Category 4 40

Answer North America. Category 4 40

Question A community is: a. a place where people go on vacation b. a place where people live, play, and work together Category 4 50

Answer b. a place where people live, play, and work together. Category 4 50

Category 5 questions follow

Question Climate is: a. how hot or cold the air is b. water that falls to the ground as rain, sleet, hail, or snow c. weather over a long period of time Category 5 10

Answer c. weather over a long period of time Category 5 10

Question An example of Michigan’s vegetation is: a. the apple blossom b. Lake Michigan c. copper Category 5 20

Answer a. the apple blossom Category 5 20

Question Which of these is NOT an example of vegetation of Michigan? a. apple trees b. lakes c. wildflowers Category 5 30

Answer b. lakes Category 5 30

Question True or False: A natural resource is something found in nature that people find useful. Category 5 40

Answer True Category 5 40

Question Trees and other natural resources like limestone and copper are used for: a. making products b. recreation (fun!) Category 5 50

Answer a. making products Category 5 50