Unit 2 Geography Vocabulary - CFBISD

Supplying water to crops by artificial methods is known as?

• Precipitation

• Elevation

• Irrigation

• Water Osmosis

Diversity is known as --

• Finding new ways to adapt to civilization

• A variety or being different

• Being the same culture

• Speaking the same language

Long periods of time without rain is known as?

• drought

• floods

• precipitation

• elevation

Elevation is known as the:

• Method in which rain water is measured

• Method of providing water to areas without access to water

• Lowest point of the land

• Height above ground or sea level

The state of belonging to a social group that has common national or cultural tradition is known as?

• Ethnicity

• Diversity

• Cultural Heritage

• Cultural Diffusion

What is the definition of precipitation?

• How floods and droughts are measured

• The idea of collecting rain water for data

• How high or low something is compared to sea-level

• Rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground

Which region of TX has the highest elevation?

• Mountains & Basins

• Great Plains

• North Central Plains

• Coastal Plains

Which region of TX has the highest precipitation?

• Mountains & Basins

• Great Plains

• North Central Plains

• Coastal Plains

Which region of TX has the highest population?

• Mountains & Basins

• Great Plains

• North Central Plains

• Coastal Plains

San Antonio, Rio Grande River, and the Brazos River all names from which country's influence?

• German

• Czechoslovakia

• Spain

• France