Chapter 2 test...study guide

What type of climate is found in Louisiana?

Which waterway does NOT form one of Louisiana's natural boundaries?

What word can be defined as the current conditions of the atmosphere?

What is the benefit of the barrier islands?

What river forms the lower boundary between Louisiana and Mississippi?

Which area of Louisiana was nicknamed "Piney Woods" by early settlers?

What are lines that measure a location's distance N or S of the equator called?

What type of location uses latitude and longitude lines?

Which of Louisiana's land regions is characterized by alluvial soil?

What waterway got its name from the Choctaw word for "creek"?

If you tell someone you live across the street from Kmart, what type of location is this?

What is the largest natural lake in Louisiana?

In which time zone is Louisiana located?

Which of the following areas is NOT part of the Mississippi flood plain?