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Chapter 1, Lesson 1 and 2 Vocabulary Practice

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 3hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A ________ is an area with common features, people, and ways of living that set it apart from other areas.

a)

groundwater

b)

region

c)

spring

d)

escarpment

2.

A__________ is a place where groundwater comes to the surface.

a)

plateau

b)

region

c)

groundwater

d)

spring

3.

A _______ is a large, bowl-shaped depression.

a)

spring

b)

basin

c)

escarpment

d)

plateau

4.

A _______ is a level area higher than the surrounding land.

a)

plateau

b)

barrier island

c)

basin

d)

region

5.

A _______ is a long, steep slope or cliff.

a)

basin

b)

escarpment

c)

groundwater

d)

region

6.

A _______ resource is anything found in nature that is useful to people.

a)

renewable

b)

drought

c)

natural

d)

non-renewable

7.

A ________ resource can be restored naturally over time.

a)

renewable

b)

natural

c)

non-renewable

d)

conserve

8.

A ________ resource is available in limited supply and cannot be replaced or renewed.

a)

natural

b)

reservoir

c)

renewable

d)

non-renewable

9.

A _______ is a period of time with little rain.

a)

drought

b)

pollution

c)

resource

d)

conserve

10.

_________ is chemicals and other harmful substances that can damage the water, air, or land.

a)

drought

b)

reservoir

c)

pollution

d)

conserve

11.

________ is to limit the use of something.

a)

resource

b)

reservoir

c)

drought

d)

conserve

12.

A _________ is a natural or artificial lake used to reserve, or store, water.

a)

drought

b)

reservoir

c)

conserve

d)

pollution