YC Chapter 1 Lesson 1 Vocabulary (Ertle)

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Any form of water that falls from the sky

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precipitation

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land that is good for growing crops (fruits and vegetables)

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fertile

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The weather over a long period of time

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climate

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anything found in nature that people can use

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natural resource

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a natural resource that does not run out or can make more of

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renewable resource

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What are rivers, lakes, mountains, plains, and hills called when referring to things found on the Earth's surface?

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natural features

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Coal, oil, and metals are all ............ because once they are gone, there isn't a way to make more.

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nonrenewable resources