Home / Social Studies / Printables / Grade 3 to Grade 5 / Regions of the United States Regions of the United States is a free printable Grade 3 to Grade 5 social studies worksheet on the land and climate of each US region, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D2.Geo.10.3-5. It prints 8 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.
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Regions of the United States D2.Geo.10.3-5
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This sheet uses the four regions of the US Census Bureau: Northeast, Midwest, South and West. Choose the best answer.
1. Which region's climate lets farmers grow oranges in Florida and peanuts in Georgia?
A. The South B. The Northeast C. The Midwest 2. Which region has the Rocky Mountains and the Pacific coast?
A. The Midwest B. The West C. The South 3. Which region has hot deserts and the Grand Canyon?
A. The Northeast B. The West C. The Midwest 4. Which region has the Appalachian Mountains running through Pennsylvania and Vermont?
A. The Northeast B. The West C. The Midwest 5. Why is the desert of Arizona drier than the swamps of Florida?
A. Arizona gets much less rain B. Arizona is closer to the ocean C. Arizona has more lakes 6. Which region has large, old cities on the Atlantic coast, such as Boston and New York City?
A. The Midwest B. The Northeast C. The West 7. Why do the high Rocky Mountains have snow even in early summer?
A. Mountains are closer to the sun B. The air is colder high up on mountains C. Snow is brought there by trucks 8. Which region is hit by hurricanes most often?
A. The West B. The Midwest C. The South LessonPrint · D2.Geo.10.3-5 · Set 12 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Regions of the United States Set 12. Prints on its own sheet.
1. The South 2. The West 3. The West 4. The Northeast 5. Arizona gets much less rain 6. The Northeast 7. The air is colder high up on mountains 8. The South Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Geo.10.3-5 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.