Vocab Definitions
Agriculture
A. mountainrange
B. a violent and powerful windstorm that is shaped like a funnel
C. the business of growing crops and raising animals
D. a material found in nature that is useful to people
C the business of growing crops and raising animals
What elevation has soil that is good for plants and rich in soil?
Lowlands
Navigable
A. deep enough and wide enough for ships to use
B. a material found in nature that is useful to people
C. a hilly region at the base of a mountain range
D. an imaginary line, marked by rapids and waterfalls, where rivers start to drop from higher land to lower land
A DEEP enough and enough for ships to use
What elevation is rocky and not easy to farm
Highlands
Floodplain
A. the low, flat land along a river that may be underwater during a flood
B. an organized economic activity connected with the production, manufacture, or construction of a particular product or range of products
C. a material found in nature that is useful to people
D. deep enough and wide enough for ships to use
A the low, flat land along a river that may be underwater during a flood
True or false: Highland travel is slower and more difficult
True
Tornado
A. the low, flat land along a river that may be underwater during a flood
B. a hilly region at the base of a mountain range
C. a material found in nature that is useful to people
D. a violent and powerful windstorm that is shaped like a funnel
D a violent and powerful windstorm that is shaped like a funnel
The coastal plain ends where?
The foothills of the Appalachian Mountains
Industry
A. the low, flat land along a river that may be underwater during a flood
B. an organized economic activity connected with the production, manufacture, or construction of a particular product or range of products
C. deep enough and wide enough for ships to use
D. a violent and powerful windstorm that is shaped like a funnel
B an organized economic activty connected with the production, manufacture, or construction of a paticular product or range of products
The Southeast has what two types of elevations
Lowlands and highland