Mississippi Chapter 1

A ________ is a line people agree on to divide one place from another.

• landform

• plain

• prairie

• border

The _________ is part of Mississippi's southern border.

• Gulf of Mexico

• Mississippi River

• Natchez Trace Parkway

• Pearl River

The Mississippi River separates our state from _________.

• Arkansas and Tennessee

• Tennessee and Alabama

• Arkansas and Louisiana

• Tennessee and Louisiana

The Yazoo River is a tributary of the _______ River.

• Tallahatchie

• Coldwater

• Mississippi

• Pearl

_______ is a pattern of weather over many years.

• Climate

• Temperature

• Weather

• Tornado

___________ is the study of Earth and the way it is used.

• geography

• precipitation

• transportation

• plain

An area of flat or nearly flat land is a ________.

• transportation

• hurricane

• plain

• precipitation

The moving of goods or people from one place to another is ________.

• transportation

• hurricane

• plain

• precipitation

A _________ is an example of severe weather.

• transportation

• hurricane

• plain

• precipitation

Sleet is an example of ___________.

• transportation

• hurricane

• plain

• precipitation