Major 2.1 Test Review

Mobile is located in the ___________ region.

The _____________ region can be compared to the rim of a huge bowl that stretches from northern Alabama up through Tennessee and farther?

Mt. Cheaha is the ___________ point in Alabama.

The __________ region is the largest region in Alabama.

Alabama has ________ major land regions.

The Black Belt region is known for its __________ located in the Coastal Plain region.

The study of the physical features of the earth's surface is called ______________.

An elevated, somewhat level area of land is called a ____________.

A piece of land formed at the mouth of a river is called a ______________.

How did the Black Belt Region get its name?

• the trees were black in color from the black smoke from large furnaces

• the soil was black and fetile

• there was a large amount of black bean crops

• the rivers were black because of the dark mud