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What is the study of Earth and the way people and animals live on it?
Geography
100
This area has farms and open land around it.
rural
100
An area with common features, like geography, is known as a _________________________.
region
100
Something in nature that cannot be replaced.
nonrenewable
100
What is a wall across a river or stream that holds back and controls water called?
dam
200
What is also known as a celebration?
festival
200
A community near a city that has its own homes, stores, and schools.
suburb
200
A large area of flat land that is raised high above the land around it
plateau
200
What is a natural resource found in the earth that is not a plant or an animal?
mineral
200
What is a community of living and nonliving things called?
ecosystem
300
What helps us understand communities?
geography
300
This means to travel a distance to and from work
commute
300
In what direction is our country's tallest mountains?
west
300
What are the 2 kinds of natural resources?
renewable and nonrenewable
300
A place to store water for drinking or watering crops
reservoir
400
Where does a country or state have its government?
capital
400
A way to get from one place to anothe
transportation
400
How did the people in Ketchikan, Alaska, adapt to landforms and water?
They built houses on stilts.
400
Land, air, water, and other things around us make up our _________________.
environment
400
Why was Hoover dam built?
provide more water to Arizona and Nevada
500
What did Jill Staton Bullard start in Raleigh?
a food sharing program
500
Cleveland is known as this kind of area.
urban
500
What are the country's five regions?
Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Southwest, and West
500
What do we call it when we help the environment by reusing glass, cans, and newspapers?
recycling
500
What place holds more freshwater than any other place on Earth?
The Great Lakes
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