Vocab
Combination of ground-up wood chips, water, and chemicals
What is pulp?
A low island
What is a key?
They are rugged and steep, with narrow valleys
What are the Appalachian Mountains?
An island off the southern coast of Florida
What is Key West?
This animal was thought to be endangered of being extinct
What is alligator?
Violent storm that forms over the ocean
What is a hurricane?
Islands formed from deposits of sand and mud
What are barrier islands?
The place that is very flat and low elevation
What is the Outer Coastal Plain?
To help sailors avoid the rocky coastlines and to warn them of dangerous rocks and currents
What is a lighthouse?
Important resources of the Southeast coastal plains and Appalachia
What is farmland, coal, and trees?
Fuel that is formed in the earth from the remains of plants or animals
What is fossil fuel?
Swamps, bogs, and marshes are different kinds
What are wetlands?
This marks the boundary between the Piedmont and the coastal plains
What is the fall line?
Northern part gets cool in winter, and the southern part usually stays warm in winter; summers are hot and humid
What is the climate of Florida?
A area of wetlands in southern Florida
What is Everglades National Park?
What is endangered species?
This marks the boundary between the Piedmont and the coastal plains
What is the fall line?
This is North Carolina's highest peak east of the Mississippi River
What is Mount Mitchell?
What is the aftermath of hurricane?
A vegetable grown more than any other crop in the southeast
What is soybean?
Animals that are in danger of no longer existing
What is extinct?
Sandy flat land with no elevation
What are the Coastal Plains?
Appalachia is know for its rich natural resources like
What is coal and trees?
June until the end of November
What is hurricane season?
Two states are most of the Southeast region's peaches grown
What is Georgia and South Carolina?