Geographic Regions
This region is home to these types of wildlife: quail, dove, duck, wild turkey,
pheasant, deer, elk, antelope, and prairie
dog
High Plains
the process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents:
erosion
What geographic region is Muskogee Oklahoma in?
Prairie Plains
Whate region is the Red River Plain located in.
Southeastern
What is the capital of Oklahoma?
Oklahoma City
Water is a major feature of region.
Prairie Plains
the study of the physical features of the earth and its atmosphere, and of human activity as it affects and is affected by these, including the distribution of populations and resources, land use, and industries.
Geography
What is the highest point in Oklahoma and where is it located?
Black Mesa- High Plains Region
Located in the panhandle of Oklahoma, also is the tallest point in Oklahoma.
Black Mesa
What is Oklahoma lowest point?
The Little River
The hills cover a large area from the Kansas.
border to the southwestern corner of the state.
Gypsum Hills
the arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area
topography
How many counties does Oklahoma have?
77 Counties
Name 5 Geographic Regions
High Plains
● Gypsum Hills
● Wichita Mountains
● Red Bed Plains
● Sandstone Hills
● Arbuckle Mountains
● Prairie Plains
● Ozark Plateau
● Ouachita Mountains
Oklahoma is home to ______ tribes.
39
This region is home to The Chickasaw National Recreation Area is the oldest park in Oklahoma.
Turner Falls Park has two natural swimming pools and a 77-foot waterfall.
Arbuckle Mountains
the angular distance of a place north or south of the earth's equator, or of a celestial object north or south of the celestial equator, usually expressed in degrees and minutes
Latitude
What are the coordinates of Oklahoma?
94°29' and 103° W longitude.
33°39' and 37°N latitude.
over 1,600 acres of sand dunes ranging from 25 – 75 feet high, Fertile soil ideal for growing wheat, hay, peanuts, and cotton – grasslands for cattle and horses.
Little Sahara State Park
Oklahoma was added to the United States as a part of
Louisiana Purchase of 1803.
1920s: the Osage Indians among the wealthiest
people in the country due to the discovery of oil
Sandstone Hills
an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the earth into northern and southern hemispheres and constituting the parallel of latitude 0°.
Equator
What area does the Gypsum Hills cover?
The hills cover a large area from the Kansas border to the southwestern corner of the state.
was set aside from the Comanche Kiowa Apache Reservation in 1901.
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
The Oklahoma state motto is
“Labor Omnia Vincit” – Labor conquers all things.