Physical Features
land surrounded by water on all sides
What is an island
It is warm and humid and gets lots of rain. It has mountains and plains.
What is the southeast?
a natural thing that people use and value
What is a natural resource?
sun
What is a renewable resource?
natural features of land
What is geography?
a low area of land between hills or mountains
What is a valley?
It has cold winters and hot summers. It has lots of fertile soil for farming.
What is the midwest?
anything we get from the earth
What is a natural resource?
water
What is a renewable resource?
What is weather?
a large, flat area of land with at least one raised side
What is a plateau?
It can be dry or rainy. It has the country’s highest mountains and deepest valleys.
What is the west?
Keeps the air clean and gives animals a home
What is the forest?
oil
state of the atmosphere over a long period of time
where the edge of land meets the sea
What is a coast?
It has four seasons that change quickly. It has mountains and coasts.
What is the northeast?
What is water?
coal
What is a non-renewable resource?
a place where plants and animals share the same area with nonliving things
What is an ecosystem?
where a river meets the sea or ocean
What is a delta?
It is very hot and dry. Its growing cities have put a demand on the region’s limited water supply.
What is the southwest?
Used to produce heat, gas for our cars and electricity
What is oil?
What are renewable resources?
a place with at least one physical feature that makes it different from other places