My World Chapter 5 Lesson 2 Resources in the Northeast

A place where stone is dug, cut, or blasted out of the earth.

• mineral

• quarry

• bog

• mine

Another word for visitors.

• immigrants

• allow

• tourists

• citizens

When people catch fish faster than natural processes can replace them.

• overfishing

• extinct

• decompose

• nonrenewable resource

Wet, marshy areas.

• quarry

• plain

• bog

• plateau

To let someone do something.

• allow

• deny

• control

• avoid

A nonliving material that is found in the earth.

• mineral

• human resource

• renewable resource

• tourist

To give or make something available.

• represent

• bog

• allow

• provide

A land that is almost surrounded on all sides by water.

• peninsula

• lighthouse

• island

• canyon

Huge sheets of ice.

• peninsula

• bog

• glacier

• mountain

To pull or draw something or someone toward something else.

• swarm

• omit

• attract

• provide