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Social Studies (4th)
Social Studies (4th) Chapter 6 The Land of the Southeast
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Barrier Island | Narrow island between the ocean and the mainland |
| Wet Land | Land that is covered with water at all times |
| Fall Line | Line of waterfalls that marks the boundary between the Piedmont and the Coastal Plains |
| Key | Low island |
| Hurricane | Violent storm with high winds and heavy rain that forms over an ocean |
| Hurricane Season | Time of the year that hurricanes mainly occur |
| Endangered Species | Animal or plant that is in danger of becoming extinct |
| Extinct | No longer existing |
| Pulp | Combination of wood chips, water, and chemicals used to make paper |
| Fossil Fuel | Fuel formed in the Earth from the remains of plants and animals |