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4th SS MW Ch 2
My World Ch 2 The Geographic Regions of Texas
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| desert | an area that gets less than 10 inches of rain per year |
| time zone | an area in which all the clocks are set to the same time |
| border | a boundary line |
| landmark | an object such as a mountain that stands out from the area around it |
| mohair | the hair of Angora goats |
| helium | a gas that is lighter than air with no color or smell |
| tourism | is the industry that serves people who are visiting an area for pleasure |
| plain | is a large area of flat land with gently rolling hills and few trees |
| cultivate | use to raise crops |
| livestock | animals that are raised by farmers |
| inland | away from the coast toward land |
| bayous | slow moving streams |
| trading post | small frontier store |
| port | a place where ships can dock to load and unload cargo |
| mainland | is the main part of the continent |