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28 Cards in this Set
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WHAT IS ONE OF THE IMPORTANT RESOURCES OF THE SOUTHEAST?
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FERTILE SOIL
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MANY PARTS OF THE SOUTHEAST REGION HAVE WHAT KIND OF CLIMATE?
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MILD CLIMATE
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BECAUSE OF THE MILD CLIMATE IT HAS A LOT OF WHAT?
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TOURISM
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ANOTHER IMPORTANT RESOURCE FOR THE AREA IS WHAT?
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PAPER INDUSTRY
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TREES ARE WHAT KIND OF RESOURCE
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RENEWABLE RESOURCE
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WHAT STATE EMPLOYS OVER 10,00 PEOPLE AND EARNS NEARLY 660 MILLION DOLLARS EVERY YEAR?
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KENTUCKY
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WHAT DO WE CALL THE TIME OF THE YEAR WHEN THE WEATHER IS JUST RIGHT TO GROW CROPS?
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GROWING SEASON
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AGRICULTURE PLAYS A HUGE PART IN THE ECONOMY OF WHAT REGION?
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SOUTHEAST
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38% OF THE PEANUTS GROWN IN THE UNITED STATES EVERY YEAR ARE PRODUCED IN WHAT STATE?
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GEORGIA
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GEORGIA IS ALSO CALLED THE WHAT STATE?
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"PEACH STATE"
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CITRUS FRUITS LIKE ORANGES, LEMONS, AND LIMES ARE A MASSIV PART OF THE ECONOMY OF WHAT STATE? |
FLORIDA
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MOST OF THE ORANGE JUICE THAT IS MADE IN THE UNITED STATES COME FROM WHAT STATE?
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FLORIDA
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ARE FOSSIL FUELS RENEWABLE OR NONRENEWABLE? |
NONRENEWABLE
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WHERE ARE FOSSIL FUELS LIKE OIL, COAL, AND NATURAL GAS LOCATED AT?
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DEEP INSIDE THE EARTH?
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COAL IS BURNED TO PRODUCE WHAT?
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ELECTRICITY
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HOW MANY STATES USE COAL FOR ELECTRICITY IN THE U.S.
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32 STATES
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THE COAL INDUSTRY IS VERY IMPORTANT TO WHAT TWO STATES?
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WEST VIRGINA AND KENTUCKY
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A KIND OF ANIMAL OR PLANT THAT IS THOUGHT TO BE IN DANGER OF BECOMING EXTINCT
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ENDANGERED SPECIES
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NO LONGER EXISTS
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EXTINCT
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HUGE AREA OF WETLANDS IN SOUTHERN FLORIDA |
EVERGLADES NATIONAL PARK
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A COMBINATIONS OF GROUND-UP WOOD CHIPS, WATER, AND CHEMICALS |
PUP
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A FUEL THAT IS FORMED IN THE EARTH FROM THE REMAINS OF PLANTS OR ANIMALS
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FOSSIL FUEL
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A TYPE OF ROCK FOUND IN ARKANSAS, IS USED OT MAKE WHETSTONES OF VERY HIGH QUAILITY
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NOCACULITE
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A STONE USED FOR SHARPENING TOOLS
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WHETSTONE
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WHAT IS A COMMON ANIMAL FOUND IN THE WATERS OF THE SOUTHEAST REGION?
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ALLIGATORS
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ALLIGATORS WAS ONCE AN ENDANGERED SPECIES TRUE OR FALSE? |
TRUE
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WHAT ARE CALLED SEA COWS THAT LIVE ALONG THE COAST OF FLORIDA?
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MANATEES
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WHAT ARE THE MAJOR CROPS OF THE SOUTHEAST REGION? |
COTTON CORN PEANUTS RICE ORANGES SOYBEANS |