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Louisiana's Regions
Chapter 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Where is the Mississippi Floodplain located? | parrellel to the Mississippi River |
| Where are natural levees, swamps and passes located? | Mississippi Floodplain |
| Which area of the Mississippi Floodplain has willows, cottonwood, sycamore, oak, hickory, and pecan trees? | Natural Levee |
| What two types of flora does the swamp of the Mississippi Floodplain have? | cypress and Spanish moss |
| What type of flora do the passes of the Mississippi Floodplain have? | marsh grass |
| What is flora? | plant life |
| Where are Terraces located? | multiple locations in northeast and southwest Louisiana and Florida Parishes |
| What are the three geographical regions of the Terraces Region? | The Blufflands, The Praries, and The Flatwoods |
| What do the Blufflands look like? | natural levees, high vertical bluffs |
| Which geographic feature looks like a flat, giant table top? | The Prairies |
| What do The Flatwoods look like? | forrests |
| What type of flora does The Blufflands have? | magnolias, dogwood, holly, ash, oak, ferns, green mosses |
| Which area of the Terraces has grasses, broom sedge, water grass, switch grass? | The Pariries |
| What type of flora do The Flatwoods have? | mixed pine, wire grass, palmetto |
| Which region borders the Red Rover as it flows from the northwestern corner of the state to central Louisiana? | Red River Valley Region |
| What geographic features does the Red River Valley have? | natural levees, fertile red soil |
| What region has flora such as sweet gum, cotton wood, willow, and sycamore, some cypress, tupelo gum, and swampy oak | Red River Valley Region |
| Where is the Hills Region located? | Northern Louisiana and the toe of the boot in the southeastern part of the state |
| What are the geographical features of the Hills Region? | Sabien Uplift (Dolet Hills); Nacogdoches Wold, Kistachie Wold, Driskill Mountain |
| What type of flora does the Hills Region have? | oak, hickory, ash, sweet gum, pecan, longleaf pine trees |
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