Studies Weekly Week 7

The _______________available in an area provide materials, food, and clothing for people settling there.

• natural resources

• store goods

• bought items

Which of the following is a way people adapt to the climate?

• using maps of their local area

• building homes from the available resources

• shopping in local stores

How do people negatively impact the environment?

• littering and polluting

• protecting endangered species

• reusing and recycling

a severe storm that produces snow and heavy rains is a ____

• blizzard

• earthquake

• typhoon

occurs when water rises in area and has no place to go is a ______

• tornado

• flood

• blizzard

devastating storms with high winds that usually form over land is a______

• hurricane

• flood

• tornado

strong storms that form over the ocean and cause heavy rains, high winds, and flooding is a ______

• hurricane

• earthquake

• blizzard

True or False: Humans can have a positive impact on their environment.

• True

• False