Chapter 3 Vocabulary - Regions of Texas (Rochelle)

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