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Arkansas History Chapter 1 Theme 4 & 5 - Reading Guide Pages 23-30

Matching
 
 
a.
precipitation
d.
oil
b.
meteorologist
e.
coal
c.
deciduous
 

 1. 

found in southern Arkansas - made from compressed organic material
 

 2. 

trees that lose their leaves yearly
 

 3. 

studies the weather
 

 4. 

found in the Arkansas River Valley - similar to oil
 

 5. 

rain or snow
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 6. 

The climate in Arkansas is affected by
a.
one primary weather patterns.
c.
two primary weather patterns.
b.
four primary weather patterns.
d.
none of these
 

 7. 

The highest temperature of 120 degrees was recorded in
a.
Little Rock.
c.
Green Forest.
b.
the town of Ozark.
d.
none of these.
 

 8. 

Arkansas ranks _____ in the category of deadliest tornados.
a.
3rd
c.
10th
b.
4th
d.
none of these
 

 9. 

One of the largest natural disasters happened in 1927, when
a.
Arkansas had a massive outbreak of tornados.
c.
heavy rains caused flooding on the Arkansas and Mississippi Rivers.
b.
the state was hit with a major earthquake.
d.
none of these.
 

 10. 

What was the population of the State of Arkansas in the year 2000?
a.
3.5 million people
c.
1.5 million people
b.
2.0 million people
d.
2.6 million people
 



 
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