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Miscellanous
Vocab Words
Rivers & Borders
Vocab Words
Natural Resources
100
These mountains are located in the Eastern part of the U.S.
What is Appalachians Mountains
100
Land on which people do not live
What is Wilderness
100
The U.S. shares borders with what two countries>
What is Mexico & Canada
100
A large area of flat, low land is called?
plain
100
What is the definition of a natural resource?
What is Things in nature that people use.
200
What is the largest group of freshwater lakes in the world?
What is The Great Lakes
200
Rain or snow refers to
What is Precipitation
200
What two bodies of water form a border between the U.S. and Canada?
What is The Great Lakes & the St. Lawrence River
200
The weather a place has year after year?
Climate
200
What percent of the Earth is covered by water?
What is 75%
300
Washington D.C., our capital lies in the a. Interior Plains b Coastal Plains
What is B the Coastal Plains
300
Something people make or get from nature
What is Product
300
What is the longest river in the United States?
What is Mississippi River
300
Three examples of precipitaion are?
What is rain sleet or snow
300
Coal, oil, and natural gas are examples of ? What are they used for?
What is They are fuels. They are used to make heat and run many kinds oif machines.
400
Name two ways we use the forest as a natural resource?
What is 1. lumber 2. Paper products
400
An area of high flat land
What is Plateau
400
What river forms the Southern border between the U.S. and Mexico?
Rio Grande River
400
Minerals can be used for? Give an example of a mineral.
What is Used to make machines and buildings Examples are sand, stone and iron
500
Mt. McKinley, the highest mountain in North America is located in what state?
What is Alaska
500
A narrow valley with steep sides
What is A canyon
500
What is a border?
The outside edge of a place. It separates states from states or countries from countries.
500
Give 4 examples of how we use water, lakes and rivers
1. fishing-food 2. transportation 3. electrical power 4. irrigation for crops 5. recreation 6. drinking water