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Landscape
Source: Small
lake in
Minnesota
Canyon: is a deep, narrow valley with steep sides.
Basin: is a low, bowl shaped land with higher ground around it.
Cascade s
Range
Coastal
Ranges
Sierra
Nevada
The Great Basin
lies between two
plateaus
In the East In the Middle In the West
Coastal Plains is at Interior Plains Rocky Mountains form
What are the two major landforms that cover most of the eastern
United States?
The interior plains is one of the most important farming regions in the
United States. Corn and wheat are major crops.
Why do you think this region is good for farming?
Which are the mountains ranges that run through the western
United States?
ANSWERS
What are the major landforms in United States?
mountains, plateaus, hills and plains.
What are the two major landforms that cover most of the
eastern United States?
The coastal plains and the Appalachian Mountains.