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The Four Regions of California

The Four Regions of California. By Mrs. Panza. The Coast. Lies along Pacific Ocean Over 800 miles long Has many landforms, including: sand dunes, rocky cliffs, wetlands, forests, beaches. The Mountains. Home to much of California’s lakes Also home to much of California’s forests

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The Four Regions of California

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  1. The Four Regionsof California By Mrs. Panza

  2. The Coast • Lies along Pacific Ocean • Over 800 miles long • Has many landforms, including: sand dunes, rocky cliffs, wetlands, forests, beaches

  3. The Mountains • Home to much of California’s lakes • Also home to much of California’s forests • Source of much of California’s drinking water • Mt. Whitney is the highest point in the 48 contiguous states

  4. (Central) Valley • Large areas of flat, low land • Often between mountains or hills • Fertile land, where many fruits and vegetables are grown • Central Valley located in Northern California

  5. Desert • Much of land is flat and low • Very little rainfall • Home to a variety of plants and animals • A majority of animals are nocturnal • Extreme temperatures: very hot on summer days; very cold on winter nights • Death Valley is lowest point in all of the United States

  6. The End (Please take the quiz on the “Regions Quiz” tab)

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