My World Social Studies Flashcards
1
Q
A national feature of Earth’s surface
A
Landform
2
Q
A flat topped landform with slopes on all side
A
Mesa
3
Q
A large, flat, raised area of land
A
Plateau
4
Q
A valley with steep rock side
A
Canyon
5
Q
A plain that is formed a long river
A
Food plain
6
Q
An area defied by its common features
A
Region
7
Q
An area that receives less than 10 in. of rain in one year
A
Desert
8
Q
A line that divides a state from another
A
Boundary
9
Q
The condition of the air at a certain time and place
A
Weather
10
Q
The pattern of weather an area has over a long period of time
A
Climate
11
Q
A measurement of how hot or cold something is
A
Temperature
12
Q
The amount of moisture that falls as rain or snow
A
Precipitation
