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TSW Week 1
Theme Words from Texas Studies Weekly Lesson 1
Question | Answer |
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Geologist | people who study the earth |
Coastal Plains | This region stretches along the Gulf of Mexico. The land is mostly flat, but can be swampy or hilly as you travel inland. The main industries in this region are ranching, farming, and fishing. |
carnivore | meat eating animals |
clusters | settlements that are close together |
free enterprise | Government does not control how people operate their businesses |
equator | The line that divides the northern and southern hemispheres. |
hemisphere | halves of the world |
region | an area of land with similar land features and climate |
Mountains and Basins | This region is in far west Texas. This area is also known as the Chihauhuan Desert or the Big Bend region. It has the only mountains in the stain. The main industries in this region are sheep, goat, and cattle ranching. |