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Very few animals can live in the hot, dry ___________.
desert
Natural features on Earth’s surface, such as hills, plains, or coasts are called ______________
landforms
A group of people who live and work in one place is called a ______________
Community
The study of earth's surface and the way people use it is called _____________
geography
Name our city and state
Philadelphia, PA.
Wind and rain can cause _________, which slowly makes mountains smaller.
erosion
A landform with steep sides and a flat top is called a ____________
plateau
A smaller city or town near a large city is called a ___________
suburb
The area where a river flows into a sea or ocean is called a _________
delta
Name 5 landforms
examples: mountain, volcano, valley, plain, plateau, cave, cliff, butte, mesa, etc.
Coal, oil, water, and sun are all examples of _______________________.
natural resources
A lowland that lies between hills or mountains is called a ___________
valley
A city is an ___________ community
urban
The slow wearing away of something as the result of exposure to wind and water is called____________
erosion
What are the 3 vocab words that mean one body of water going into another body of water
delta, estuary, tributary
You need to know what the ___________ is so you know what to wear.
weather
A raised area of land that is higher than the land around it is called a ___________
mountain
The movement of people and goods from place to place is called __________
transportation
A large area with at least one feature that makes it different from other areas is called a _____________
region
Name the 5 oceans
Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic
Many people prefer to live in an area with a warm __________.
climate
An area with a dry climate is called a ______________
desert
The number of people living in a place is called _____________
population
The weather a place has over a long period of time is called _____________
climate
Name the 7 continents
Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia