CA's location
Regions of CA
Climate and Vegetation
Where Californians live
Life in CA
100
North and South Hemispheres are divided by
the equator
100
California has how many natural regions?
Four
100
California's wet season is during what season?
Winter
100
Natural resources are
something found in nature such as water, soil, and minerals
100
A service is
an activity that someone does for other for pay.
200
East and West Hemispheres are divide by
The Prime Meridian
200
The regions of CA are
the coastal, mountain, central valley, and the desert
200
Water that falls to the Earth's surface as rain, snow, or hail is called
Precipitation
200
Most Californians live in
Urban area
200
Industry is
businesses that make one kind of product or provide one kind of service
300
What borders CA on the west
the Pacific Ocean
300
The two main harbors in the coastal region are
San Francisco Bay and San Diego Bay
300
California's tallest trees are
Coastal Redwoods
300
Most of California's area is
rural.
300
Earthquakes occur along..
faults
400
It is good that CA is part of the Pacific Basin because
many goods and people come from across the Pacific Ocean straight into CA.
400
The largest mountain range in the mountain region is
the Sierra Nevada
400
The area on the eastern side of California's mountains are drier since they are in the...
rain shadow
400
California's largest city is
Los Angeles
400
The largest fault in California is the
San Andreas fault
500
If we say that CA is in the Northern/Western Hemispheres, on the North American continent, and on the western part of the US, we are giving what a ______ location
relative
500
The Central Valley is California's most productive farming area because
it has very fertile soil.
500
The Pacific Ocean effects the weather in California by
warming the land near the coast in the winter and cooling it in the summer.
500
Sacramento, California's state capital, is located in
the Central Valley.
500
Examples of the crops grown in the Central Valley are
Almonds, kiwifruits, walnuts, apricots, olives, peaches, melons,