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the water, soil, air, and living things around you
environment
an area that shares one or more features
region
anything that dirties the air, soil, or water and makes them harmful
pollution
a shape or feature of Earth’s surface
landform
an area where little rain falls, and few plants grow
desert
a waterway made by people
canal
the weather of a place over a long period of time
climate
resources that cannot be replaced
nonrenewable resources
the process which the wind or water wear away the land over time
erosion
resources that can be replaced
renewable resources
the study of people, places, and the Earth
geography
land next to an ocean
coast
anything found in nature that is useful to people
natural resources
a city where a state or nation makes its laws
capital
Name 2 types of landforms?
coast, mountain, valley, canyon
How did the Orville Dam change the environment?
It blocked the river's water and made a lake. It killed off living things and fish from the river.
