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The site or position of a place or thing.
What is Location
100
The surroundings in which people, plants, or animals live.
What is Environment
100
A large area of flat, or nearly flat, land.
What is Plain
100
A narrow island between the mainland and the ocean.
What is Barrier Island
100
Height above sea level.
What is Elevation
200
A type of oil that is the source for gasoline.
What is Petroleum
200
A crack in Earth's surface caused by moving plates.
What is Fault line
200
A wide band of latitudes on either side of the Equator, midway between the Equator and the North or South Poles.
What is Midlatitudes
200
A blast of cold air from Canada that sweeps across Texas and the Gulf of Mexico in the autumn and winter.
What is Norther
200
An area of high, flat land
What is Plateau
300
A sunken area in a plateau found between mountain ranges.
What is Basin
300
Lacking enough water for things to grow.
What is Arid
300
A period of lower than normal precipitation
What is Drought
300
A steep slope or cliff.
What is Escarpment
300
The wearing away of Earth's surface by the movement of water, wind, ice, and gravity.
What is Erosion
400
Factory in Mexico that assembles parts made in the United States and elsewhere into products for export.
What is Maquiladora
400
A layer of rock or gravel that absorbs rainfall and keeps it flowing underground.
What is Aquifer
400
A small, high plateau
What is Mesas
400
A flat-topped hill, smaller than a mesa
What is Butte
400
Large-scale farming including production, processing, and distribution.
What is Agribusiness
500
Any substance made from petroleum or natural gas.
What is Petrochemical
500
Rich soil that has been deposited from flowing river water.
What is Alluvial Soil
500
A document or object written or created during the time of an event.
What is Primary Source
500
A preference that prevents fair judgment
What is Bias
500
Branch of government that has the power to make laws.
What is Legislative Branch