Lesson 3 Geography and the Way we Live

An earthquake is an example of a(n) _____.

• adapt
• conservation
• natural hazard
• pollution

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

• adapt
• conservation
• natural hazard
• region

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

• adapt
• conservation
• natural hazard
• pollution

People can _____ to cold weather by wearing warm clothes. 

• adapt
• conservation
• natural hazard
• pollution

Using natural resources wisely is called _____

• adapt
• conservation
• natural hazard
• pollution

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 natural resources 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.