What is a region?
An area of land with similar features.
What is Central Louisiana also called?
Crossroads of Louisiana
Southwest Louisiana has many _____
prairies and marshes
What activities is North Louisiana known for? (4)
Fishing, hiking, camping, and bird watching.
What does this region look like?
Hills on one side and large areas of flat land on the other.
The prairies can be ____ or ____ with ______
Flat or hilly with tall grass
What natural resource can be found in North Louisiana?
Timber
Why is this region good for farming?
The land is fertile.
Marshes are _____
wet
What can timber be used for?
making furniture, paper, and houses
Farmers in Central Louisiana grow lots of different crops. What are they?
soybeans, corn, and cotton
What is a wildlife refuge?
a special place where animals and plants are protected.