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WorksheetsCh.1 Study Guide
Total questions: 32
Worksheet time: 17mins
the study of the world and the people and things that live ther
geography
landform
plateau
equator
a feature on the surface of the land
geography
landform
plateau
equator
a high steep sided area rising above the surrounding land
geography
landform
plateau
equator
the type of weather a place has over a long peiod of time
geography
climate
plateau
equator
the imaginary line around the middle of the Earth
geography
climate
plateau
equator
a tool, machine, or building people use to produce goods and servies
capital resource
human resource
scarcity
opportunity cost
a person and the skills and knowledge he or she brings to the job
capital resource
human resource
scarcity
opportunity cost
not having as much of something as people want
capital resource
human resource
scarcity
opportunity cost
the thing you give up when you decide to do or have something else
capital resource
human resource
scarcity
opportunity cost
the protection and wise use of natural resouces
conservation
human resource
scarcity
opportunity cost
an area that has one or more features in common
region
economy
specialization
consumer
the system people use to produce goods and services
region
economy
specialization
consumer
resulet of people making the goods they are best able to produce with the resouces they have
region
economy
specialization
consumer
someone who buys goods and services
region
economy
specialization
consumer
the buying and selling of goods
region
trade
specialization
consumer
the surroundings in which people, plants, and animals live
environment
erosion
pollution
ecosystem
process by which water and wind wear away the land
environment
erosion
pollution
ecosystem
anything that makes the soil, air, or water dirty and unhealthy
environment
erosion
pollution
ecosystem
a community of plants and animals along and the surrounding soil, air, and water
environment
erosion
pollution
ecosystem
_____________________lines run east to west.
latitude
longitude
prime
linear
_____________________lines North to South
latitude
longitude
prime
linear
Wind and ________ are used to make electricity.
water
mountains
erosion
basin
______________ __________________ shape and change the earth.
natural forces
tectonic plates
nonrenewable resources
renewable resources
People settle near rivers because they can use the water for drinking and farming, running machines, and ________________________.
transportation
cooling off
the beautiful scenery
the cost is lower
Physical Features are____________
things we find in nature
the way people live
arms, legs, and hands
the way you move
Human Features are____________
things we find in nature
the way people live
arms, legs, and hands
the way you move
The Cascade Mountains were created by_______.
mountains
volcanoes
hurricanes
glaciers
Trees and soil are______.
renewable resources
non-renewable resources
fossil fuels
products
Copper, iron, and fossil fuels are______.
renewable resources
non-renewable resources
fossil fuels
products
Saying your address and describe how close you are to other places are ______________________.
ways to describe the location of a place
physical features
human features
show lines of longitude and latitude
________ are important because the water is used for drinking, farming, and transporting goods from one place to another.
Mountains
Volcanoes
Glaciers
Rivers
_________ uses more fuel than any other country.
Kuwait
United States
Kenya
China
