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. Why are winters colder in Maine than in Georgia?
A. Maine has more deserts B. Maine is closer to the equator C. Maine is farther north, farther from the equator 2. Why is the desert of Arizona drier than the swamps of Florida?
A. Arizona has more lakes B. Arizona gets much less rain C. Arizona is closer to the ocean 3. Which region has the Appalachian Mountains running through Pennsylvania and Vermont?
A. The West B. The Northeast C. The Midwest 4. Which region's climate lets farmers grow oranges in Florida and peanuts in Georgia?
A. The South B. The Midwest C. The Northeast 5. Which region has hot deserts and the Grand Canyon?
A. The Northeast B. The West C. The Midwest 6. Alaska's glaciers and Hawaii's volcanoes are in which region?
A. The West B. The South C. The Northeast 7. In which region do snowy winters and rocky soil make farming hard in New England?
A. The South B. The Northeast C. The West 8. Iowa, Kansas and Nebraska are flat farm states in which region?
A. The Midwest B. The Northeast C. The South LessonPrint · D2.Geo.10.3-5 · Set 7 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Regions of the United States Set 7. Prints on its own sheet.
1. Maine is farther north, farther from the equator 2. Arizona gets much less rain 3. The Northeast 4. The South 5. The West 6. The West 7. The Northeast 8. The Midwest Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Geo.10.3-5 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.