GENERAL GEOLOGY

GEOLOGY

PHYSICAL GEOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Flat, fertile area of land in North America that is between the Rocky mountains and the Appalachian mountains and the runs from the Canada through the middle of the United States to the Gulf of Mexico.
A
Dry Plains
B
Great Plains
C
Canadian shield
D
Mississippi river
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Great Plains is the name of a high plateau of grasslands that is located in parts of the United States and Canada in North America and has an area of approximately 1, 125, 000 square miles (2, 900, 000 square km).

Detailed explanation-2: -Prairies are enormous stretches of flat grassland with moderate temperatures, moderate rainfall, and few trees. When people talk about the prairie, they are usually referring to the golden, wheat-covered land in the middle of North America.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Great Plains (French: Grandes Plaines), sometimes simply “the Plains", is a broad expanse of flatland in North America. It is located west of the Mississippi River and east of the Rocky Mountains, much of it covered in prairie, steppe, and grassland.

Detailed explanation-4: -It is formed by three three major river systems. Complete answer: Northern plains are also known as Indo-gangetic plain.

Detailed explanation-5: -The states that make up the Great Plains region include Texas, Oklahoma, Nebraska, Kansas, South Dakota, North Dakota, as well as parts of Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming and Montana.

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