Appalachian Plateau Region
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Describe the size of this region.
2. Which mountain range is near this
region?
3. Explain how glaciers made this one of
the best location in Ohio for farming.
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4. Define the word Industry
5. What effect did glaciers have on the
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land in this region? Look at the
pictures and images on page 21.
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6. What natural resource is mined in
Holmesville?
7. Wildlife is a natural resource. List some
of the wildlife found in this region.
8. Did glaciers come into all of the
Appalachian Plateau? Yes or no
9. Would the Hill Country be a good
place to make Maple Syrup? Explain.
You must Infer based on the details
given in the reading.
10. Why did farmers cut down most of the
trees and dig in to the ground in the
Hill Country?
11. What does the following sentence
really mean? “The Hill Country is
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finally returning to its natural state”
12. How has the Hill Country changed?
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13. Name four cities in the Appalachian
Plateau? Write their names in
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alphabetical order.
14. Name two cities found on the
Pennsylvania border.
15. Which city is closest to Cleveland
Ohio?