Geography
Weather and Climate
Regions and Resources
People and the Land
100

What is the name of the part of a map that contains a list of symbols?

A legend or key

100

Name a type of weather condition.

Snowy, rainy, windy, sunny, etc.

100

A _________ ___________ is something in the environment that people can use.

Natural resource (page 22)

100

What is another word that means to change to fit a new set of conditions?

Adapt (page 29)

200

A _______________ is a natural feature on Earth's surface.

Landform

200

Look at page 18. What two climates does the majority of Montana have according to the Climate Region map?

Yellow: dry climate

Light purple: wet, cold winter and hot or warm summer

200

Name two natural resources in Montana.

Fish, cattle, water, trees, wheat, gold, copper, etc.

200

Name one way that people can change the environment.

*determine by response*

300

Name two of the five regions of the United States.

West, midwest, southwest, southeast, and/or northeast (page 2)

300

What is another word for how high the land is above sea level?

Elevation

300

What are human-made things that we use to grow or make other things?

Capitol resources

300

____________________ is the use of tools and scientific knowledge to do work.

Technology (page 30)

400

A ____________ is a line that divides one area or state from another.

Boundary (page 10)

400

Look at page 17. In what range of elevation does pondarosa pine trees grow? 

Between 4,000 and 6,000 feet.

400

What are two examples of nonrenewable resources?

Coal, oil, gems, and/or natural gas

400

_________ is the use of technology to bring water to crops.

Irrigation

500

Name one type of landform.

Mesa, plateau, canyon, plain, hills, mountains (page 7)

500

Name two of the three parts of the Water Cycle.

Condensation, precipitation, and evaporation

500

Name two ways to conserve resources.

*determined by response*

500

Name two types of technology that help save resources.

Solar panels, factory scrubbers, water treatment plants, wind turbines, etc. (page 32-32)