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  • What are the key features of climate?
    temperature, precipitation and humus
    evaporation, condensation, escalation
    evaporation, collection and precipitation
    temperature, precipitation and humidity
  • plateau
    beaches
    large, flat, raised areas of land
    deep, narrow valley
    river-bed
  • items that people make or grow to sell
    products
    workbooks
    livestock
    groceries
  • a pattern of weather in a place over a period of time
    map
    climate
    weather
    precipitation
  • something in the environment that people can use such has soil, water, and trees
    planets
    landforms
    natural resources
    boats
  • How high above sea level does sage brush grow?
    6,000-7,000 feet
    0-1,000 feet
    2,000-4,000 feet
    10,000-12,000 feet
  • What is a mesa?
    large flat lands
    deep valley
    river overflow area
    hill with a flat top
  • conserve means to...
    plant
    eat
    talk
    save or protect
  • Which of these does NOT contribute to the type of climate a place gets?
    elevation
    location
    wind
    population
  • a line that divides one area or state from another
    capital
    state
    line
    boundary
  • How many regions make up the United States?
    50
    5
    100
    6
  • how high the land is above sea level
    elevation
    elevator
    height
    miles
  • a deep narrow valley with steep rocky sides
    canyon
    valley
    river
    plain
  • people and their skills, ideas, and hard work are called...
    neighborhood resources
    oil resources
    capital resources
    human resources
  • an area that shares similar characteristics
    map
    neighborhood
    city
    region
  • What does the map tell you about climate?
    it is colder in the western part of the United States
    It is warmer in the Eastern part of the United States
    it is warmer in the northern part of the United States
    It is colder in the northern part of the United States
  • What part of the US has the hottest average January temperature?
    South
    East
    North
    West
  • What kind of climate does New York have?
    dry, very cold winters & cold summers
    wet, cold winter & hot or warm summers
    warm and wet all year
    dry climates
  • renewable means...
    can NOT be replaced easily
    can be replaced easily
    use up
    to save or protect
  • a natural feature of Earth's surface
    river
    planet
    climate
    landform
  • What type of plant life is 8,000 feet above sea level?
    Mesquite
    Ponderosa Pine
    Conifer Forest
    Alpine
  • nonrenewable means...
    can NOT be easily replaced
    protect from harm
    can be replaced easily
    use up
  • human made things that we use to grow or make other things are called...
    plant resources
    human resources
    animal resources
    capital resources
  • the use of technology to bring water to crops is called...
    irritation
    motivation
    irrigation
    evaporation
  • What is the average January temperature for Maine?
    Less than 0
    Above 60
    0-20 degrees
    41-60 degreess