WorksheetsSocial Studies Vocabularies
Total questions: 43
Worksheet time: 33mins
Weather:
type of tree that has cones and includes many evergreens
Degree of hotness or coldness measured on a set scale, such as
Fahrenheit or Celsius
Condition of the atmosphere in one place during a short period of time.
plant life that grows in an area where the natural environment is
unchanged by human activity
Climate:
Cold or warm steam of seawater that flows in the oceans, generally in a
circular pattern.
Weather pattern typical for an area over a long period of time.
area of lush vegetation supported by a spring in a desert area
trees that typically have broad leaves, change color, and drop their leaves
in autumn
Temperature:
plant life that grows in an area where the natural environment is
unchanged by human activity
type of tree that has cones and includes many evergreens
forests with both coniferous and deciduous trees
Degree of hotness or coldness measured on a set scale, such as
Fahrenheit or Celsius
Currents:
Cold or warm steam of seawater that flows in the oceans, generally in a
circular pattern.
area of lush vegetation supported by a spring in a desert area
trees that typically have broad leaves, change color, and drop their leaves
in autumn
inland grassland
Natural vegetation:
type of tree that has cones and includes many evergreens
plant life that grows in an area where the natural environment is
unchanged by human activity
forests with both coniferous and deciduous trees
permanently frozen subsoil
Oasis:
scientific explanation for something
trees that typically have broad leaves, change color, and drop their leaves
in autumn
area of lush vegetation supported by a spring in a desert area
inland grassland
Coniferous:
form of pollution that is a visible haze formed from emissions when mixed
with the sun’s rays
permanently frozen subsoil
forests with both coniferous and deciduous trees
type of tree that has cones and includes many evergreens
trees that typically have broad leaves, change color, and drop their leaves
in autumn (First letter should be capital)
(a)
forests with both coniferous and deciduous trees (first letter should be lowercase)
(a)
inland grassland (first letter should be lowercase)
(a)
permanently frozen subsoil (first letter should be lowercase)
(a)
scientific explanation for something (first letter should be lowercase)
(a)
form of pollution that is a visible haze formed from emissions when mixed
with the sun’s rays (First letter should be lowercase)
(a)
The number of births per year for every 1000 people. (first letter should be lowercase)
(a)
The number of deaths per year for every 1000 people. (the first letter should be lowercase)
(a)
Migration:
A form of autocracy with a hereditary King or queen exercising supreme
power.
process of spreading new knowledge from one culture to another
the way of life of a group of people who share similar beliefs and customs
The movement of the from place to place.
Population Density:
System of government in which a small group holds power.
The average number of people in as square mile or square
kilometer.
large groups of languages having similar roots
Government in which one person rules with unlimited power and
authority.
Culture:
Any system of government in which leaders rule with consent of the
citizens.
A form of autocracy with a hereditary King or queen exercising supreme
power.
the way of life of a group of people who share similar beliefs and customs
process of spreading new knowledge from one culture to another
Language family:
Government in which one person rules with unlimited power and
authority.
large groups of languages having similar roots
System of government in which a small group holds power.
high point or ridge that determines the direction in which rivers flow
Cultural diffusion:
process of spreading new knowledge from one culture to another
Government in which one person rules with unlimited power and
authority. (First letter should be lowercase)
(a)
A form of autocracy with a hereditary King or queen exercising supreme
power. (first letter should be lowercase)
(a)
System of government in which a small group holds power.
(a)
Any system of government in which leaders rule with consent of the
citizens. (first letter should be lowercase)
(a)
high point or ridge that determines the direction in which rivers flow
(a)
Headwaters:
source of a stream or river
a resource formed in the Earth from plant and animal remains
fish farming
a violent thunderstorm that occurs in the spring and summer
Tributary:
small river or stream that feeds into a larger river
freshwater or seawater area where fish or other animals are caught
a large, powerful windstorm that forms over oceans
elevation above which it is too cold for trees to grow
Fossil fuel:
elevation above which it is too cold for trees to grow
freshwater or seawater area where fish or other animals are caught
a resource formed in the Earth from plant and animal remains
a violent thunderstorm that occurs in the spring and summer
Fishery:
a large, powerful windstorm that forms over oceans
freshwater or seawater area where fish or other animals are caught
the conversion of old factories for use in new industries
a violent thunderstorm that occurs in the spring and summer
Aquaculture:
inland grassland
source of a stream or river
fish farming
permanently frozen subsoil
a large, powerful windstorm that forms over oceans (first letter should be lowercase)
(a)
a violent thunderstorm that occurs in the spring and summer (first letter should be lowercase)
(a)
elevation above which it is too cold for trees to grow (first letter should be lowercase)
(a)
the conversion of old factories for use in new industries (first letter should be lowercase)
(a)
goods produced for sale (first letter should be lowercase)
(a)
land suited for farming (first letter should be lowercase)
(a)
total control of an industry by one person or one company (first letter should be lowercase)
(a)
spending more on imports than earning from exports (first letter should be lowercase)
(a)
a tax on imports or exports (First letter should be lowercase)
(a)
earning more money from exports sales then spending for imports (first letter should be lowercase)
(a)
Clear-cutting:
a tax on imports or exports
precipitation carrying high amounts of acidic pollution emitted from
factories, cars, and power plants
harvesting to the extent that they cannot naturally reproduce to repopulate
an area
taking out entire forests when harvesting timber
Overfishing:
precipitation carrying high amounts of acidic pollution emitted from
factories, cars, and power plants
a tax on imports or exports
taking out entire forests when harvesting timber
harvesting to the extent that they cannot naturally reproduce to repopulate
an area
Acid rain:
harvesting to the extent that they cannot naturally reproduce to repopulate
an area
precipitation carrying high amounts of acidic pollution emitted from
factories, cars, and power plants
earning more money from exports sales then spending for imports
raining acid
