Southeast Region Review

Natural resources of the Southeast include

• minerals and fuels

• oceans

• forests

• all of these

The climate of the Southeast is

• cold and damp

• cold and snowy most of the year

• tropical all year round

• mostly warm and sunny

How many states are in the Southeast region?

• 11

• 12

• 13

• 14

The states in the lower part of the Southeast have all of the following except

• swamps

• wetlands

• plateaus

• beaches

The states in the upper part of the Southeast have all of the following except

• rolling hills

• wetlands

• rich river valleys

• plateaus

A triangle-shaped area at the end of a river is called a/an

• waterfall

• delta

• fall line

• plateau

The place where the Appalachian Mountains meet the Coastal Plain is called a

• fall line

• waterfall

• delta

• river

The coastal plains of the Southeast include which two bodies of water?

• Gulf of Mexico and Pacific Ocean

• Gulf of Mexico and Indian Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean

• Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Ocean

A huge lot wetland that covers much of southern Florida is the

• Everglades

• Gulf of Mexico

• Appalachian Mountains

• Okefenokee Swamp

A mixture of rice and black-eyed peas flavored with salt pork is known as

• jambalaya

• grits

• gumbo

• Hoppin' John