southern louisiana basics Flashcards

1
Q

what kind of water bodies does louisiana have?

A

Swamps, wetlands, and rivers

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2
Q

what is its rank for population size

A

25, very average

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3
Q

why is the population distributed the way it is

A

its complex and diverse geography

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4
Q

in terms of religion, Louisiana has one of the largest _________ population in the US.

A

Catholic

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5
Q

New Orleans are populous because they are __________, which rest on the ___________________

A

Port city, Mississippi river

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6
Q

which are the largest cities

A

Bat Marouge and New Orleans

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7
Q

what is necessary for the economic state of Louisiana

A

regulating the Atchafalaya water flow

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8
Q

what is the largest Bayou in Louisiana

A

the Atchafalaya

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9
Q

Louisiana is one of the 5 states of the ______________

A

deep south

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10
Q

what is the 4th largest reservoir in US

A

toleto bend

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11
Q

Louisiana has no counties, but __________ instead

A

Parishes

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12
Q

time zone

A

central time zone

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13
Q

climate

A

tropical

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14
Q

precipitation

A

59.1

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15
Q

what is their bird

A

pelicans

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16
Q

flag

A

Mother pelican feeding babies blood