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Indiana Geography

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  • What is a major crop of the southern lowland region? (pg. 13)
    Melons
  • What are the four natural resources that can be found in the Southern Lowlands of Indiana? (pg. 13)
    Coal, Oil, Limestone, and Fertile Soil
  • What is the highest point in Indiana? (pg. 12)
    Hoosier Hill
  • What are the three geographical regions of Indiana? (pg. 10)
    Northern Lakes and Moraines, Central Till Plain, and Southern Lowlands
  • What city is also called the Plastic Valley? (pg. 13)
    Evansville
  • What two things can Natural Gas be used to produce? (pg. 12)
    Heat and Light
  • What two artists were inspired by Indiana's natural beauty? (pg. 13)
    T.C. Steele and William Forsyth
  • True or False: Indiana is ranked 3rd in the nation in corn production (pg. 12)
    False - they are ranked 5th.
  • What do you call the pattern of weather in a place over a long period of time? (pg. 14)
    Climate
  • What resources did new industries use in the 1800s in Indiana? (pg. 11)
    coal and limestone
  • What 4 natural resources can be found in Indiana? (pg. 10)
    Water, Trees, Soil, and Minerals