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Chapter 1 Regions and Landforms
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Social Studies
4th Grade
10/06/2017

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Term
landform
Definition
a natural feature on Earth's surface
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humidity
Definition
the amount of moisture in the air
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elevation
Definition
how high a place is above sea level
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boundary
Definition
a line or natural feature that divides one area from another
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plain
Definition
a large area of flat land, often with grass
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precipitation
Definition
the amount of rain or snow that falls
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desert
Definition
a area that gets very little rain
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region
Definition
an area in which places share similar characteristics
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canyon
Definition
a deep valley with steep rocky walls
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temperature
Definition
how warm or cold a place is
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agriculture
Definition
using the soil to raise crops or animals
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nonrenewable resource
Definition
natural resource that cannot be replaced
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raw material
Definition
thing we change or process so people can use it
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service
Definition
job that a person does for others
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industry
Definition
form of business
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recycle
Definition
use something again
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climate
Definition
weather of a place averaged over a long period of time
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natural resource
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something in the environment that people can use
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human resource
Definition
person who makes products or provides services
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product
Definition
something that people make or grow
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