dry area of land where plants that need little water will grow.

Many visitors come to San Diego for its beautiful beaches. This land next to a large body of water is called what?

In California, we have one of these located inland, which is unusual because it is usually part of an ocean.

land next to the ocean or a large body of water

a mountain formed by ash and rock thrown up from inside the earth.

place where large parts of the earth come together and movement happens. The largest one in California is the San Andreas fault.

a large stream of water flowing through the land, usually fed by smaller streams;

part of a body of water that reaches into the land and protects ships from storms and waves;

a large lake created by building a dam across a stream or river to store water for people and farms. Sometimes it's a large tank placed underground to store water

moisture that falls to the earth as snow, rain, hail, dew, or fog.

Which of these states or countries border California? Mark all that apply

plants that are grown on farms and sold for food or other needs; Some examples are oranges, strawberries, vegetables, and avocados

a large body of slow moving ice that stays frozen all year

Which of these is a settlement built around a church where local people are taught about God?

a large farm area in California that was often given to a person as a reward for service. It was where cattle were raised.

What is the capital of California?

When we measure how far above or below a place is too sea level, we are finding the what?

The missions were built along this path that runs along the coast of our state. Highway 101 runs along part of this pathway.

What is the name of the missionary who started the first 9 missions in California?

Yosemite Valley was formed by a large body of slow moving ice that stays frozen all year. This is called a what?

What is the largest city in California?

A building in Sacramento where the laws are made is called what?

Which river is a border between Arizona and California?

Which phrase best describes the term mother lode?

What is another word for moisture that falls in the form of rain, hail, sleet, dew, fog, or snow?

San Francisco was built on this type of land that is surrounded on all but one side of water and is connected to a larger piece of land.

If you started a new community, the first thing you would need to survive is water. To bring water into an area you need a pipe or canal. This pipe that brings water to an area is called what?

What type of land formations in California were formed by erosion?

There are 58 of these in California. They are a part of a state with its own government, made up of cities and towns.

Which statements are true about states?

the main elected person who is the head of the government in a state.

Who is the governor of our state?

What modern-day highway runs along parts of the El Camino Real?

Approximately how many miles does the coast of California stretch?