The Prairies are known as the “Granaries of the world”. They are bound by which of these geographical features from the West and East respectively?
They are known as granaries due to the huge surplus of wheat production.The temperate grasslands of North America are known as the Prairies. It is a region of flat,gently sloping or hilly land.
For the most part, prairies are treeless but, near the low lying plains, flanking river valleys,woodlands can be found.
The prairies are bound by the Rocky Mountains in the West and the Great Lakes in the East.