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. Alaska's glaciers and Hawaii's volcanoes are in which region?
A. The Northeast B. The South C. The West 2. Which region is warm and humid, with swamps such as the Everglades?
A. The Midwest B. The West C. The South 3. Why do the high Rocky Mountains have snow even in early summer?
A. The air is colder high up on mountains B. Mountains are closer to the sun C. Snow is brought there by trucks 4. Which region has the Rocky Mountains and the Pacific coast?
A. The South 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 has more lakes C. Arizona is closer to the ocean 6. Why does the South have a long growing season for crops?
A. Its winters are short and mild B. It has the most snow C. It is the farthest north 7. In which region do snowy winters and rocky soil make farming hard in New England?
A. The South B. The West C. The Northeast 8. Which region is hit by hurricanes most often?
A. The West B. The South C. The Midwest LessonPrint · D2.Geo.10.3-5 · Set 18 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Regions of the United States Set 18. Prints on its own sheet.
1. The West 2. The South 3. The air is colder high up on mountains 4. The West 5. Arizona gets much less rain 6. Its winters are short and mild 7. The Northeast 8. The South Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Geo.10.3-5 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.