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'''Plains''' are an extensive area of level or rolling treeless country. They may contain tall grass or [[farms]].
'''Plains''' are an extensive area of level or rolling treeless country. They may contain tall grass or [[farms]] and in some cases even trees and dense shrubbery.
The United States Great Plains are critical to the economy not only of the United States, but of the world, since a large precentage of both human and animal grade food comes from the Great Plains.
The book ''The Grapes of Wrath'' by John Steinbeck is set in part on the Great Plains during the great dustbowl.
== External links ==
== External links ==
*[http://www.enchantedlearning.com/geography/glossary/ Glossary]
*[http://www.enchantedlearning.com/geography/glossary/ Glossary]
[[Category: Geography]]
[[Category: Geography]]