GCU322 Lecture Quiz 9 Answered Correctly (Latest Update )
Houston is known as one of the most _____ large cities in America. - Answers affordable
Jacksonville is near the mouth of the _____ River. - Answers St. Johns
_____, Florida (the furthest point from Miami) can be reached by car over a len...
Houston is known as one of the most _____ large cities in America. - Answers affordable
Jacksonville is near the mouth of the _____ River. - Answers St. Johns
_____, Florida (the furthest point from Miami) can be reached by car over a lengthy highway--a highway
that bridges shallow water and connects various islands together. - Answers Key West
The cities of Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Portsmouth, Hampton, and Newport News (all in
southeast Virginia) are collectively known as: - Answers Hampton Roads
A very big part of America's oil refinery capacity takes place: - Answers along the Texas-Louisiana
coastline
Aransas Pass, a gap between long barrier islands on the Gulf Coast of Texas, is used by ships to reach the
major port city of: - Answers Corpus Christi
People from the Inland South (especially from interior areas in Alabama, Georgia, and Mississippi) are
frequent guests at the beach resorts at _____ in Florida. - Answers Destin and Fort Walton Beach
In Miami, numerous high-rise buildings exist: - Answers both downtown and on Miami Beach
New Orleans is a major US port for the export of _____, which comes downriver to the city on barges. -
Answers grain
Hurricane season in the Coastal South is at its peak in: - Answers late summer and early fall
Which of the following is NOT a big part of the Coastal South's current economy regarding agriculture
and fishing? - Answers cotton growing
Interstate 75, which goes straight west from Fort Lauderdale over to the southern part of Florida's Gulf
Coast, has the nickname _____ as it crosses the southern part of the state. - Answers "Alligator Alley"
_____ is NOT a popular tourist destination in the Coastal South portion of South Carolina. - Answers
Cape Romain
In terms of some of the largest metro areas in the Coastal South, Houston ranks _____ nationally while
Miami ranks _____ nationally. - Answers 5th/ 8th
The _____ is, in many ways, a giant "river" flowing south from Lake Okeechobee--a "river" made up of
shallow water and grasses. - Answers Everglades
Barrier islands, such as _____ of North Carolina, are constantly changing. They are slowly migrating
landward (westward) from the steady force of winds originating in the Atlantic. They are among the
newest and least permanent of landform features and are subject to drastic alteration by hurricane.
Nonetheless, "permanent" structures have been built on these islands. - Answers the Outer Banks
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