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Growing Season
Vocabulary
Tourism
Vocabulary
Natural Resources
100
Using the map provided, which Southeast state has the longest growing season?
What is Florida?
100
This is the area at the base of the Appalachian Mountain range that has attracted people to build mills and workshops.
What is the fall line?
100
What city and state would you be visiting if you were going to hear Dixieland jazz and eat Cajun food?
What is New Orleans, Louisiana?
100
This is an area of almost flat land along the ocean.
What is the coastal plain?
100
Of the following, this is not a natural resource: paper, oil, land, water.
What is paper?
200
Using the map provided, which Southeast state has the shortest growing season?
What is West Virginia?
200
Sad songs that were sung by African American slaves contributed to what style of music?
What is the blues?
200
This is a Florida attraction where you can see many varieties of animals in their natural habitat.
What is the Everglades?
200
This is a low island or reef.
What is a key?
200
The giant rigs in the Gulf of Mexico are used to extract this natural resource.
What is oil?
300
What type of land has the longest growing season?
What is on the Coastal Plain?
300
These are major storms that form over the Gulf of Mexico.
What are hurricanes?
300
This is a Florida landmark where you can see space shuttle launches.
What is the John F. Kennedy Space Center?
300
This is a fan shaped area of land at the mouth of a river that is formed by deposits of mud, sand, and pebbles.
What is a delta?
300
This is where most of the rivers in the Southeast region begin.
What is in the Appalachian Mountains?
400
Name a product of agriculture that can be found in the Southeast region.
What are (cotton, peanuts, peaches, oranges, rice, sugarcane, etc. Answers will vary)
400
These were homes with large farms.
What is a plantation?
400
This is a low, wet area, such as a marsh or swamp.
What is a wetland?
400
Coal from Appalachia is used to produce this necessary energy.
What is electricity?
500
These are three things farmers need to be successful.
What are good soil, plenty of rain, and a long growing season.
500
This is a large area of ocean that is mostly surrounded by land.
What is a gulf?
500
This is the name of the first settlement in Virginia.
What is Jamestown?
500
This is a landform completely surrounded by water that acts like a wall protecting the mainland from ocean waves.
What is a barrier island?
500
Farms along this river help to give its delta its rich, dark soil.
What is the Mississippi River?