Regions of Nebraska
The five regions of Nebraska
What are the sandhills, high plains, badlands, great plains, and till plains.
City that is southwest of Omaha. (P. 25)
What is Lincoln?
Three crops grown in Nebraska.
What are corn, soybeans, and oats.
Create a barrier around the edge of fields to prevent soil from blowing.
What is planting trees?
Chimney Rock and Jail Rocks are located here.
What is the high plains?
Dark rich soil good for farming soybeans and corn.
What is the till plains?
43 Degrees and 103 Degrees (P. 25)
What is Cozad?
What is wind energy?
Building cement structures to slow the process of erosion by water.
What is damming rivers?
State Bird
What is the Western Meadowlark?
What is the sandhills?
River that runs across the state of Nebraska. (P. 27)
What is the Platte River?
Resource in Nebraska that is diminishing faster than we are replenishing it.
What is the ogallala aquifer?
Planting across slopes or with the shape of the land to prevent erosion.
What is contour plowing?
The seven continents
Cattle and hogs are raised here with mostly rural towns.
What is the great plains?
Medium city in F6 (P. 27)
What is Kearney?
Nebraska's main resource that is important to many jobs in our state.
What is soil?
Planting different crops in alternate strips to prevent soil erosion.
What is strip cropping?
Three reasons people settled near rivers or waterways.
What is drinking water, water for crops, and transportation?
Very dry area with odd-looking landforms.
What is the badlands?
Lists symbols and their meanings.
What is the Key or Legend?
Protecting our most valuable resource by strip cropping, contour plowing, planting trees, etc.
What is soil conservation?
What is crop rotation?
Nebraska's state motto.
What is "Equality Before the Law"?