Vocabulary
A kind of animal or plant that is thought to be in danger of becoming extinct.
The capital is Frankfort.
What is Kentucky?
This Southeast state is the major producer of rice.
What is Arkansas?
These are made by sediment that is deposited by the ocean waves, currents and rivers into shallow areas off the coast.
What are the Barrier Islands?
The weather of the Florida Keys can be described as this. (use weather words)
What is mild and sunny?
A violent storm that forms over the ocean with strong winds that move in a circular path along with heavy rain.
What is a hurricane?
The capital of Virginia.
What is Richmond?
This resource is burned by power plants in the Southeast states. (Hint: Ms. Murgia uses it to heat her home)
What is coal?
The climate of the coastal plains. (Temperature word)
What is warm?
These items were built to help sailors avoid the rocky coastlines.
What are lighthouses?
Examples include: Swamps, bogs and marshes
What are wetlands?
Nashville is the capital.
What is Tennessee?
Capital of Florida.
What is Tallahassee?
This type of landform has the highest elevation in the Southeast.
What are the Appalachian Mountains?
What are alligators, otters and cranes?
The boundary between the Piedmont and the coastal plains.
What is the fall line?
The capital of North Carolina.
What is Raleigh?
Baton Rouge is the capital.
What is Louisiana?
True or False. The Inner Coastal Plain has higher elevation than the Outer Coastal Plain.
What is true?
Major crops of the Southeast.
What are soybeans, cotton, corn, peanuts, rice and oranges?
The time of year between June until the beginning of November.
What is hurricane season?
A reason that hurricanes can be dangerous and costly.
What are strong winds which send large objects flying, uprooting trees, damaging buildings and flooding from large waves?
The reason the alligator became endangered.
What is they were hunted for their food and their hides (skins)?
This area is known for its rich natural resources, such as coal and its dense forests.
What is Appalachia?
Name a product of the Southeast logging industry.
What is paper, boards, or furniture?