2. RegionsMisc.IndianaClimate 100 200 300 400 500

3. What large body of water is located north of Indiana? Lake Michigan

4. In which region can you find the landform caves? Southern Lowlands

5. Will a glacier move quickly or slowly down a mountain with a steep slow? Quickly

6. What happens to a glacier when air becomes warm? Glaciers become smaller

7. Why do areas on the equator have warmer temperatures? Closer to the sun

8. Where do minerals come from? Natural substances found in Earth’s soil

9. Water, forests, and soil are examples of Renewable resources

10. Name some people in the service industry. Teachers, salespeople, police officers

11. What crop is the most important to Indiana farmers? Corn

12. Who were the first Europeans to come to Indiana? French explorers and fur traders

13. Indiana has one of the largest groups of _________ in the country Amish

14. Why was there a huge need for workers in the major industrial cities? Many men left to fight World War I

15. What is one reason African Americans moved to the North and Midwest? Create better lives

16. What has a great effect on temperature and climate of an area? It’s distance from the equator

17. What does the lake effect produce? Snow and rain

18. How does Indiana’s climate compare to other states that are in the middle of the nation too? About the same

19. What is used to produce electricity? Coal

20. Who is your favorite teacher? Mrs. Jahnke!

21. Coal, Natural Gas, and petroleum are examples of _____________ Nonrenewable resources

22. How is an area’s climate affected by the equator? The closer an area is to the equator, the warmer the climate