Matching
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a. | meandering rivers | d. | deforestation | b. | Geography | e. | zinc | c. | aquifers |
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the study of place and their unique characteristics
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underground reservoirs
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3.
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stripping the land of trees
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4.
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mineral found in Arkansas mines
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slow moving rivers
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Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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A flood plain is
a. | a flat area that acts like a temporary reservoir. | c. | a levee system. | b. | a lock or
dam. | d. | none of
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How many miles does the Mississippi River flow along the eastern border of
Arkansas?
Okay, this one isn’t in your book. The correct answer is C - 320
miles.
a. | 480 miles | c. | 320 miles | b. | 156 miles | d. | none of these. |
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8.
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Which Arkansas River was named a national river by Congress in 1972?
a. | White River | c. | Mississippi River | b. | Arkansas River | d. | Buffalo River |
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Arkansas is home to the largest Bayou in the World. What is it
called?
a. | Bayou Bartholomew | c. | Bayou Arkansas | b. | Little Bayou | d. | none of these |
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10.
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Where does the Arkansas River begin its long route to the Mississippi
River?
a. | Colorado | c. | Wyoming | b. | Kansas | d. | none of these. |
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