America Geography ______________________________________

America Geography

1. Physical Geography of the United States
Climate, Biomes, and Resources
•The large size of the United States leads to
many variations in climate and vegetation.
•The oceans moderate temperature in coastal
regions, while the interior experiences more
extreme conditions.
•Rich in natural resources such as water, timber,
fish, minerals, and fossil fuels, the United
States helped speed industrialization and
became one of the most prosperous countries in
the world.