Geography and the way we live

An earthquake is an example of a(n)

• adapt
• conservation
• natural disaster
• pollution

A(n) ____________________ is an area with common features that set it apart from other areas. 

• adapt
• conservation
• natural disaster
• region

Anything that makes air, water, or soil dirty or unsafe is called ____________________. 

• adapt
• pollution
• natural disaster
• region

People can ____________________ to cold weather by wearing warm clothes

• adapt
• conservation
• pollution
• region

Using natural resources wisely is called ____________________.

• adapt
• conservation
• pollution
• region

What is part of the physical geography of Las Cruces, New Mexico? 

• lakes
• deserts
• forests
• oceans

What is the climate like in Roseburg, Oregon?

• cool and rainy
• cold and snowy
• hot and dry
• warm and wet

What is a natural resource of Gloucester, Massachusetts?

• trees
• fish
• weather
• tin

What type of natural hazard has affected the people of Galveston, Texas? 

• earthquake
• hurricane
• volcano
• desert

A special-purpose map is different from other maps because it

• helps you tell directions. 
• has symbols.
• tells about just one topic
• shows everything about a place.