Show:
lesson 1:Where is the U.S.?
lesson 2: The American Landscape
lesson 3: Climate
lesson 4: Natural Resources
Wild card
100
It is half of earth.
What is hemisphere?
100
One of the shapes that makes up Earth’s surface, such as mountains, hills, valleys, or plains.
What is landforms?
100
The measurement of hot and cold.
What is temperature?
100
Something that cannot be made again by nature or by people. Name 5.
What are nonrenewable resources. What are coal, copper, limestone, natural gas, and oil.
100
Another word for boundary.
What is a border?
200
An imaginary line that divides Earth into the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere.
What is the equator?
200
Land that is level with the surface of the ocean.
What is sea level?
200
Water that falls to Earth’s surface as rain, sleet, hail, or snow.
What is precipitation?
200
Something that can be made again by nature or people. Name 5.
What are renewable resources. What are fish,livestock, plants, soil, water.
200
A part of an ocean or sea extending into the land.
What is the gulf
300
An imaginary line that divides Earth into the Western Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere.
What is the prime meridian?
300
An area of high, flat land.
What is a plateau?
300
The kind of weather a place has most often, year after year.
What is climate?
300
Something found in nature, such as water, soil, or minerals, that people can use to meet their needs.
What are natural resources?
300
All the businesses that make one kind of product or provide one kind of service.
What is an industry?
400
One of the seven largest land areas on Earth.
What is a continent?
400
The place where a river begins.
What is the source?
400
The amount of moisture in the air.
What is humidity?
400
Water that sinks beneath Earth’s surface when it rains or snows.
What is groundwater?
400
These warm the land near the coast in winter and cool it in summer.
What is oceans?
500
Where a place is in relation to other places on Earth.
What is relative location?
500
A river or stream that flows into a larger river.
What is a tributary?
500
The closer a place is to this, the warmer it usually is.
What is the equator?
500
A natural substance found in rocks.
What is mineral?
500
The place where a river empties into a larger body of water.
What is mouth?