Grab bag
Resources
Animals
Climate
Landforms
100
a state that is a peninsula in the Southeast region.
What is Florida?
100
A fossil fuel found in parts of Appalachia and used for electric power.
What is coal?
100
Animals that could be found in the piedmont or forests of the Appalachian Mountains.
What are bears or deer?
100
A violent storm that forms over the ocean.
What is a hurricane?
100
Lands that are at times covered with water.
What are wetlands?
200
They helped sailors avoid the rocky coastline.
What are lighthouses?
200
A combination of ground-up wood chips, water, and chemicals.
What is pulp?
200
No longer existing
What is extinct?
200
A region with many different climates.
What is the Southeast?
200
Islands formed from deposits of sand and mud.
What are barrier islands?
300
Strong winds moving in a circular path along with heavy rains.
What is a hurricane?
300
Fuel that is formed in the earth from the remains of plants or animals.
What are fossil fuels?
300
A kind of animal or plant that is thought to be dying out.
What is an endangered species?
300
A period from June to the beginning of November when hurricanes usually occur.
What is hurricane season?
300
A low island
What is a key?
400
The name for the area around the Appalachian Mountains.
What is Appalachia?
400
The river that brings many resources to the SE and also goes through Minnesota.
What is the Mississippi River?
400
Animals that could be found the the swamps of Florida.
What are alligators or crocodiles?
400
Where the weather is mild and sunny all year.
What are the Florida Keys?
400
This marks the boundary between the Piedmont and the coastal plains.
What is fall line?
500
The four states that border the Gulf of Mexico in the Southeast region.
What are Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida?
500
This makes it possible for the SE to grow many crops like cotton, peanuts, oranges, peaches, and sugar cane.
What is a long growing season?
500
A huge area of wetlands in southern Florida that is home to about 600 different kinds of birds and other animals.
What is Everglades National Park?
500
An area with a good climate and rich soil for growing crops.
What is the Piedmont?
500
The two large bodies of water that border the Southeast states.
What are the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico?