Vocabulary
Physical Geography
Kahla Facts
Natural Resources
Native Texans
100

This is the description for soil that allows for fast and healthy plant growth. 

What is fertile?

100

This describes a physical landform that blocks or impedes travel. 

What is a barrier? Examples: Rivers & Mountains

100

This is the year Kahla Middle School was founded. 

What is 2005?

100

This resource is found in every region of Texas.

What is Oil/Gas/Petrochemicals?

100

These were the two primary lifestyles of the Native Americans. 

What are Nomadic and Sedentary?

200

Having many different types or kinds. 

What is Diverse?

200

This landform is remarkable for its extreme elevation. 

What is a mountain?

200

Mrs. Anderson is in charge of this club. 

What is STUCO (Student Council)?

200

T/F Plants and Animal life are considered natural resources in a region. 

TRUE

200

Name one example of a style of home for Native Americans in Texas. 

Teepee, Adobe Home, Dome Shaped Huts, etc. 

300

Very dry soil, desert like. 

What is Arid?

300

This landform is known for its lack of precipitation. 

What is a desert?

300

This is the name of the Director of Instruction. 

Who is Mrs. Nickerson?

300

This is the gas found in high amounts in the Great Plains Region. 

What is Helium?

300

T/F Karankawa were Natives who lived in the Gulf Coast Region. 

TRUE

400

A graph/chart showing the amount of people in a given area, usually categorized by age ranges. 

What is a Population Pyramid?

400

This geographic feature is the main area of Shipping and transportation of goods for Texas.

What is The Gulf of Mexico?

400

Mr. Lukasek is in charge of this club. 

What is the Weightlifting Club? (If someone will create it again this year!!!!!!) 


Ask me HOW!

400

This natural resource is found in large quantities in the Piney Woods of the Coastal Plains. 

What is Lumber/Timber?

400

Another word for a house, home, or place to live. 

What is a Dwelling?

500

This is the act of bringing water into a region or area for people, crops or ranch animals. 

What is Irrigation?

500

These landforms form natural borders between Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Mexico. 

What are Rivers?

500

This is the counselor for 7th grade. 

Who is Ms. Zelaya?

500

This animal was found in the millions in the Great Plains of Texas during the 1500's. 

What are buffalo?

500

List the 4 cultures of Native Americans in Texas. 

Gulf, Southeastern, Plains, Puebloan.