Trivia Quiz: Could You Identify Midwest and West Landforms?

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Trivia Quiz: Could You Identify Midwest and West Landforms? - Quiz

The Midwestern region of America is quite interesting, although it is flat it has some major landforms that are quite interesting. Have you been to the Midwest and west areas and think that you have a proper understanding of the landforms that exist? The quiz below will test out how... see morekeen you have been and ensure you recheck your answer. Give it a try! see less

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