Vocabulary
a steep, narrow canyon
What is a gorge?
The capital of California.
What is Sacramento?
Austin is its capital.
What is Texas?
The Hawaiian island were formed this way.
What are from erupting volcanoes?
a natural physical feature on Earth’s surface.
What is a landform?
a warm ocean current that begins in the Gulf of Mexico and travels north along the coast of Florida all the way to Newfoundland in Canada.
What is the Gulf Stream?
The capital of Massachusetts.
What is Boston?
Phoenix is its capital.
What is Arizona?
This is Americas largest state.
What is Alaska?
to dig into the earth in search of minerals or coal.
What is to mine?
something from nature that is useful to humans
What is a natural resource?
The capital of Georgia.
What is Atlanta?
Honolulu is its capital.
What is Hawaii?
This area of the United States gets the most rain.
What is western Oregon and Washington?
native to a particular region or environment.
What is indigenous?
The carrying away of soil and rock by water, ice, or wind.
What is erosion?
The capital of New York.
What is Albany?
Denver is its capital.
What is Colorado?
These states were once part of Mexico.
What is California, New Mexico and Arizona?
the buying and selling of goods and services.
What is commerce?
a piece of land sticking out into a body of water, so that it is almost surrounded by water.
What is a peninsula?
The capital of Illinois.
What is Springfield?
Topeka is its capital.
What is Kansas?
There are four presidents carved into this cliff.
What is Mount Rushmore?
a part of a sea or ocean that extends into land.
What is a bay?