Chapter 3 Test Review

The __________________ is a warm current that flows north along the Eastern coast of North America.

• EAC
• North Atlantic Current
• European Current
• Gulf Stream

Earth's _____________ causes prevailing winds to curve east or west rather than north or south

• tilt
• shape
• rotation
• latitude

__________________ are the most common plants in a steppe climate.

• Short grasses
• Ferns
• Evergreen forests
• Tiaga

________________________ climates include humid subtropical and marine west coast regions.

• Polar
• Temperate
• Highland
• Dry

The place where two different air masses meet is called a(an) ______________.

• current
• front
• air stream
• prevailing winds

__________________ are resources that come from the remnants of ancient plants and animals.

• Nonrenewable resources
• Natural resources
• Renewable resources
• Fossil fuels

__________________ are large streams of surface seawater.

• Rivers
• Creeks
• GCS
• Ocean currents

_________________ are resources that Earth replaces naturally.

• Nonrenewable resources
• Natural resources
• Products
• Renewable resources

_________________ are resources that Earth replaces naturally.

• Nonrenewable resources
• Natural resources
• Products
• Renewable resources

Animals and plants that are ______________________ have died out.

• extinct
• colorful
• chubby
• short