Social Studies
What is climate?
the usual weather conditions of an area over many years
Where are the cities like Pittsburgh and Philadelphia?
Pennsylvania
What is your teachers name? (not me the Texas Tech teacher)
Ms. Dean
Round this number to the nearest hundreds.
26,782
26,800
What is elevation?
Distance of the land above sea level
What is the atmosphere?
the air around the Earth
Who is the Great American Ball Park in Ohio for?
Cincinati Reds Baseball team
Where is the Salton Sea located?
California?
Round to the nearest ten thousand.
49,676
50,000
What is the prime meridian? & What does it do?
- a line of longitude
- divides the Earth into eastern or western hemispheres
What is weather?
mix of what happens in the atmosphere includes, rain, storms, wind, snow, temperature
What is columbus?
The state capital of Ohio
What are the Appalachian mountains?
They stretch across the eastern side of country. They run from the eastern tip of Canada down to the state of Alabama. That's almost 2,000 miles of mountains
Round to the nearest thousand.
436,896
437,000
What is an example of a weather pattern and what is a weather pattern?
occurs when the weather stays the same over many days or weeks
What is boolean logic?
system that allows a person to search using specific relationships between keywords
muesums, community centers, and theme parks are examples of what?
Cultural features
What is / are the Great Lakes?
The five great lakes border the United States and Canada. These lakes border eight seperate states
Round to the nearest tens.
632,983
632,980
What is the equator? & What does it do?
- an imaginary line from east to west on a map
- line of latitude that divides the Earth into northern and southern hemispheres
What is boolean search?
combining the words AND, NOT, and OR to exclude keywords in a search
Where is the painted desert located?
this is a physical feature in Arizona
What is stone mountain and where is it located?
this is a physical feature in Georgia
Round to the nearest tens.
872,945
872,900
What is longitude? & What is latitude?
- the measurement of how far east or west a place is on Earth
- the measurement of how far north or south