Physical Characteristics

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What type of map shows the Earth's physical features?

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physical map

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Forests, mountains, rivers, and oceans are examples of what?

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physical features

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Which of these is a physical feature of a place? trucks manufactured there, the local basketball team, a river that forms a border, an amusement park nearby

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a river that forms a border

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A __________ can be described as the climate, plants, and animals in a place.

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biome

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Biomes are examples of which characteristics of a place? Options: political characteristics, human characteristics, physical characteristics, landforms and bodies of water.

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physical characteristics

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In a biome _____________ and _____________ depend on each other for survival.

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plants and animals

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What term means the weather pattern of an area developed over time?

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climate

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What information is used to determine the climate of a place? Options: food, clothing, shelter; physical and human characteristics; plants, animals, climate; temperature, precipitation, wind

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temperature, precipitation, wind

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A polar climate can be found on which continent? South America, North America, Africa, Australia

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North America

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What kind of map tells us about weather over time in different places? Options: physical map, political map, climate map, population map

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climate map