Southwest Region Review

To make changes over time in order to survive in an environment

• Drought
• Adapt
• Canyon
• Adobe

A factory where crude oil is cleaned and processed

• Pueblo
• Reservation
• Refinery
• Desert

A deep, narrow valley with steep sides

• Canyon
• Desert
• Drought
• Adobe

A fuel, commonly called oil that formed underground

• Mesa
• Pueblo
• Erosion
• Petroleum

The action of water, wind, or ice in wearing away soil and rock

• Erosion
• Adapt
• Desert
• Butte

A dry area that gets less than 10 inches of precipitation a year

• Drought
• Desert
• Canyon
• Adobe

A period in which very little rain falls

• Desert
• Adobe
• Drought
• Pueblo

Which of these would you most likely see in the Southwest Region?

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The climate of the Southwest Region...

• is usually hot and dry

• is usually rainy and cold

• is usually stormy and hot

• is always cold and snowy

Many people in the Southwest Region speak Spanish.

• True

• False