Desert Region
Systems that have been used to bring water to the desert are called _____ systems.
irrigation
_____ of California is covered by mountains.
Half
The coastal region is over ______ miles long!
800
The central valley stretches over _____ miles.
400
What type of trees grown in the Mountain region?
Giant Sequoias
The desert is very _____ and _____.
hot and dry
The mountain ranges are about _______ long.
400 miles
The Northern weather is much ____ than the South.
Cooler
The capital of California is _________.
Sacramento
Some crops grown in the central valley are: (Name at least 3)
almonds, corn, olives, peaches, oranges, and grapes
What plant can survive in the desert because it requires very little water?
Cactus
The name of the largest mountain range in California is_______________.
The Sierra Nevadas
The coast has two naturally formed _____. One in San Francisco and one in San Diego.
Harbors
The weather is ideal to _______ _______.
Grow Crops
Which region's resource is minerals that can used to make other things, such as glass?
The Desert region
The largest desert in California is The ________ desert.
Mojave
The largest mountain in California is ____________.
Mt. Whitney
The three resources found on the coastal regions are:
Oil, wood, and seafood
_____ ______ means soil that is rich in nutrients and minerals.
Fertile Soil
Name two activities that people can do on the coast:
fishing, whale watching, surfing, boogie boarding, and sailing
_____ _____ is 282 feet below sea level!
Death valley
The tallest waterfall in California is ___________.
Ribbon Falls
The two groups of island found on the coast are:
The Farallon Islands and The Channel Islands
The Central Valley is separated into two parts The______ ______ _____ and The _______ _______.
The San Joaquin Valley and Sacramento Valley
_____ ______ is the largest Giant Sequoia at over 100 feet around.
General Sherman