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A ______________ is an area in which many features are similar.
What is region
_______ includes the United States, Canada, and Mexico
What is North America
The peaks of the __________ have been worn down by erosion
What is Appalachian Mountains
___________ cover most of the central United States.
What is plains
Many Scientists think there was once a ______ that linked to Asia to North America
What is land bridge
A _________ is an extra amount
What is surplus
An ________ is the way people use their resources to meet their needs.
What is economy
How would you describe the landform known as the Costal Plain?
What is flat low land along the Atlantic ocean.
This state includes a large part of the Great Basin.
What is Nevada
These are the bodies of water that people built dams across to form reservoirs.
What are rivers
This means to change
What is Modify
A stream or river that flows into a larger stream or river is a ____________
What is a tributary
Soil, plants, water, and minerals are some of the ________ that people can use.
What are natural resources
The system of moving water through pipes and or drains is called _________
What is Irrigation
The land drained by a river system is called a ________
Drainage Basin
The position of one place compared to other places is called ___________
What is relative location
Something found in nature that people can use is called _____________.
What is natural resources
The wearing down of Earth’s surface by wind or water is called __________
What is erosion
The surrounding in which people, plants, and animals live is called _________
What is environment
The precise location of a place is called ________
What is absolute location
Resources that can be remade by people or nature are called ___________
What are renewable resources
Resources that can not be remade or would take millions of year to be remade are called _____________
What are non- renewable resources
Places located near the _________ have a warmer climate
What is the equator
What is the relationship between the earth and the sun that causes the seasons?
What is the change in the earth’s tilt towards the sun
The climate of the Southwest is different from the Northeast because ___________
What is hotter and drier