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Using the compass rose, use directional terms to describe the location of the Piedmont region.
What is the northwest?
Two regions of South Carolina border the Piedmont.
What are the Blue Ridge and Sandhills regions?
Two regions border the fall line.
What are the Piedmont and Sandhills regions?
One state borders South Carolina to the southwest.
What is Georgia?
Use a directional term to describe the location of SC in the United States of America.
What is southeast?
The term foothills refers to the ________ region in relation to the __________ region.
What is the Piedmont to the Blue Ridge?
The Piedmont once had rich topsoil, but now has much red dirt because _______________ was not practiced.
What is conservation and wise use of the land?
One river played a large part in the development of Greenville, a city in the Piedmont.
What is the Reedy River?
The elevations at the Piedmont region are __________ than the Coastal Zone region.
What is higher?
The Piedmont region is characterized by rolling _______ as well as red clay soil.
What are hills?
The area that relates to a city and where more people live in a smaller area is called an __________ area.
What is urban?
When waste materials are allowed to become part of the environment, it is _____________.
What is polluted?
Covered bridges were once useful to travelers who needed _____________.
What is shelter from the weather?
Cities often develop around rivers because the rivers provide _________.
What are transportation, water for drinking and growing food, and/or a way to provide for trade?
Differences in race, culture, religion, gender, and other characteristics are called ___________.
What is diversity?
People who like to swim, boat, and/ or fish usually want to live near a __________.
What is lake or river?
Cities often build ________ so that people with have outside environments to enjoy.
What are parks?
Urban areas, such as Greenville, are attractive places to live because there are businesses to provide ______ for people who want to work.
What are jobs?
Interstates and highways often have __________ problems in large urban areas.
What is traffic?
Condominiums and lofts are built in urban areas because they provide a way for more people to live in _____ space.
What is less?
Something that happens at a particular place and time is an _______.
What is event?
A stream flowing to or from a larger body of water is called a _________.
What is tributary?
The weather, averaged over a long period of time, is referred to as the ___________.
What is climate?
A large hill of bedrock is a _______________.
What is a monadnock?
A region drained by a river, stream, etc. is called a __________.
What is a watershed?