Very Necessary Vocabulary
Multiple Choice Mania
Critical Thinking Crunch
100
Weather a place has over a long period of time is called__________.
What is CLIMATE.
100
Which of the following is an example of a renewable resource? A. COAL B. OIL C. COPPER D. TREES
What is trees.
100
What is the location of our state relative to the Mississippi River?
What is New Jersey is Northeast of the Mississippi River.
200
A high flat area of land is called a ______________
What is a PLATEAU
200
Which of the following industries need water to grow crops? A. fishing B. farming C. mining D. None of the above
What is B. farming
200
Which state capital has a colder climate? Denver, Colorado OR Phoenix, Arizona. WHY?
What is Denver because of its distance from the equator.
300
The ___________ of a river is where it empties into a large body of water.
What is MOUTH
300
Which landform stretches between the Appalachian Mountains and the Rocky Mountains? A. Coastal Plains B. Colorado Plateau C. Interior Plains D. Intermountain Region
What is C. Interior Plains
300
What is conservation and why is it important?
What is conservation is the protecting of natural resources and using them wisely. Conservation is important because people need natural resources to survive, and all resources are limited.
400
A ________________ is something found in nature such as water, soil, and trees.
What is NATURAL RESOURCE
400
Which features BEST describe weather and climate? A. temperature and wind B. rain, sleet, snow C. wind and precipitation D. temperature, wind, and precipitation
What is D. temperature, wind, and precipitation
400
Which landform do you think is the BEST for farming? WHY?
What is plains because they are flat.
500
______________ lines run east and west, ______________ lines run north and south
What is LATITUDE and LONGITUDE
500
Which of these statements BEST describes the relative location of the United States? A. south of Mexico B. west of the Atlantic ocean C. north of Canada D. east of the Gulf of Mexico
What is B. west of the Atlantic Ocean
500
How do people change their environment when they use natural resources?
What is they dig up land to farm or mine, cut down trees, dig wells, make new lakes.
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