Social Studies Chapter 5

Define peninsula.

• A piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides.

• A place that is away from a coast or border.

• A change to become better suited to the environment.

Define interior.

• A piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides.

• A place that is away from a coast or border.

• A change to become better suited to the environment.

Define adapt.

• A piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides.

• A triangular area of land formed from deposits at the mouth of a river.

• A change to become better suited to the environment.

Define delta.

• A piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides.

• A triangular area of land formed from deposits at the mouth of a river.

• A change to become better suited to the environment.

Define dam

• Someone who makes or sells goods or services for consumers.

• A barrier built across a water way to control the flow and level of water.

• A change to become better suited to the environment.

Define producer.

• Someone who makes or sells goods or services for consumers.

• A barrier built across a water way to control the flow and level of water.

• A change to become better suited to the environment.

Define consumer.

• Someone who makes or sells goods or services for consumers.

• A barrier built across a water way to control the flow and level of water.

• Someone who buys or uses goods and services.

What is scarcity?

• Someone who makes or sells goods or services for consumers.

• When there are not enough resources to provide a product or services that people want.

• Someone who buys or uses goods and services.

What is opportunity cost?

• Someone who makes or sells goods or services for consumers.

• When there are not enough resources to provide a product or services that people want.

• What someone gives up to get something else.

What is an import?

• A good or service brought in from another country for sale here at home.

• The rights that every citizen has by law. For example, voting, going to school.

• A good or service produced in the home country and sold in another country.