Social Studies Chapter 5 Vocab Review

Front

The line on high mountains where trees can't grow is called the _____________.

Back

timberline

Front

Raising fish in tanks or ponds is called _________

Back

aquaculture

Front

Distance north or south of the equator.

Back

latitude

Front

A sheltered place along a coast where boats can dock is a __________

Back

harbor

Front

Where hard plateau rock meets soft coastal plains and rivers form waterfalls is a ________________

Back

fall line

Front

Switzerland is divided into ________ or states.

Back

cantons

Front

A tree with long, thin leaves, known as an evergreen, is a _______.

Back

needleleaf

Front

Major change in the 1800s when machines replaced hand tools: _________

Back

Industrial Revolution

Front

A ___________ is part of an ocean or lake that cuts deeply into the land.

Back

bay

Front

To _____ a product is to bring it in from another country.

Back

import