My World SS

Question 1

A national feature of Earth’s surface

Answer 1

Landform

Question 2

A flat-topped landform with slopes on all sides

Answer 2

Mesa

Question 3

A large,flat,raised area of land

Answer 3

Plateau

Question 4

A valley with steep rock sides

Answer 4

Canyon

Question 5

A plain that is formed by flooding along a river

Answer 5

Flood plain

Question 6

An area defined by its common features

Answer 6

Region

Question 7

An area that receives less than ten inches of rain in one year

Answer 7

Desert

Question 8

The condition of the air at a certain place and time

Answer 8

Weather

Question 9

The pattern of weather an area has over a long period of time

Answer 9

Climate

Question 10

A measurement telling how hot or cold something is

Answer 10

Temperature

Question 11

The amount of moisture that falls as rain or snow

Answer 11

Precipitation

Question 12

The amount of moisture in the air

Answer 12

Humidity

Question 13

The distance above or below sea level

Answer 13

Elevation

Question 14

Something in the environment that people use

Answer 14

Natural resource

Question 15

The way a place uses its resources to produce goods and services

Answer 15

Economy

Question 16

Something that people make or grow

Answer 16

Produce

Question 17

Something that cannot be replaced or would take a long time to form again

Answer 17

Nonrenewable

Question 18

To limit the use of something.

Answer 18

Conserve

Question 19

Something that can be replaced.

Answer 19

Renewable

Question 20

To change my to fit a new set of conditions.

Answer 20

Adapt

Question 21

The use of scientific knowledge or tools to do work

Answer 21

Technology

Question 22

The practice of bringing water to field,usually by means of ditches and channels

Answer 22

Irrigation

Question 23

An underground layer of porous rock that contains water

Answer 23

Aquifer