If you reach for a sweetened carbonated beverage, do you refer to it as soda, pop, coke, or a soft drink? Different regions of the United States use different terms, as shown in this heat map: discovermagazine.com/galleries/2013/june/regionalus-language-dialect. If you live in the United States, specify where you live and which term is predominantly used there. If you do not live in the United States, choose a location in the US and specify the location and which term is predominantly used there.