regions of north america Flashcards
1
Q
coastal plains
A
bottom right under appalachian
surface and swamps, fforests w natural vege
2
Q
great lakes
A
kinda above appalachians
flat plains rising, forests,types of trees
3
Q
interior plains
A
middle
different elevstions, big trees
4
Q
canadian shield
A
middle to top right portion
lower elevstion in center, damned up rivers, trees and forests
5
Q
western cordillera
A
left, l and right
mountains,noerosion. moist slopes, tundra
6
Q
intermountain region
A
in between l and right of western cordillera
mountains and plateaus dont touch sea, deserts, forests
7
Q
arctic region
A
top
mostly flat, glaciers, shrubs and mosses , v few life forms.
8
Q
appalachian region
A
bottom right ish
mountains and river valleys
