CHapter 6 lesson 3

Master Southeast US agriculture terms: timber, pulp, livestock, and more!

Match each vocabulary word with its definition. Click on the blank to reveal the vocabulary work bank. 1. trees that are cut or grown for wood. timber2. a mix of wood chips, water, and chemicals used to make paper. pulp3. the farming industry. agribusiness4. animals raised on farms and ranches for human use. livestock5. a fuel formed in the earth from the remains of plants and animals. fossil fuel6. power produced by capturing the energy of flowing water. hydroelectric power7. the customs and traditions of a cultural group that have been passed down from parents to children. heritage Why is the Southeast a great region for farming? Answer each question in a complete sentence. :) What is the main agricultural product of Virginia? Which Southeast states raise animals as livestock? What is hydroelectric power? What energy resource is produced in Mississippi?