Chapter 3 Vocabulary - Regions of Texas (Rochelle)

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Across
  1. 2. a flat-topped hill, smaller than a mesa
  2. 8. an area that is unified by one or more common characteristics
  3. 9. a deep passage or pathway
  4. 12. rich soil that has been deposited from flowing river water
  5. 15. any substance made from petroleum or natural gas
  6. 16. large-scale farming including production, processing, and distribution
  7. 18. to control, to be the majority of
  8. 19. abroad; across the seas
Down
  1. 1. height above sea level
  2. 3. a sunken area in a plateau found between mountain ranges
  3. 4. a type of oil that is the source for gasoline
  4. 5. far-reaching; spread over a broad area
  5. 6. a small, high plateau
  6. 7. a factory in Mexico that assembles parts made in the United States and elsewhere into products for export
  7. 9. to make up
  8. 10. a period of lower-than-normal precipitation
  9. 11. the wearing away of the earth’ s surface by the movement of water, wind, ice, and gravity
  10. 13. lacking enough water for things to grow
  11. 14. a line of travel
  12. 17. existing in a high degree; strong, extreme