Chapter 3 Vocabulary - Regions of Texas (Rochelle)

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