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TN Natural Regions and Grand Divisions

Vocabulary and characteristics of each region.

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Blue (Unaka) Ridgefurthest east, highest point, rocky acidic soil
Valley and Ridgelow point between the Blue Ridge and Cumberland Plateau
Cumberland Plateaularge, relatively flat rise of land on the border of central and east TN
Highland Rima circle of rolling hills that is higher in elevation that the basin it surrounds
Central Basinbowl shaped feature; home to Nashville
Gulf Coastal Plainlarge, relatively flat land; best farming land in TN
Mississippi Alluvial (flood) PlainNarrow stretch of land bordering the Mississippi River
EastTN begins here; rocky, acidic soil; tobacco and stone
Middlehorses, hay, trees, capital, Cumberland River
WestMS & TN River; farming; largest city Memphis
Key mineralsstone and coal
key agricultural productscotton, tobacco, hay, soybeans, & corn
KnoxvilleTN river headwaters; 3rd largest city
Nashvillecapital; 2nd largest city; country music capital
Memphislargest city on MS and in TN; Elvis; blues music
Chattanooga4th largest city; state aquarium


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