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What is water that falls to the ground as rain, sleet, snow, and hail called?
Precipitation
What are huge sheets of ice that move slowly over land?
Glaciers
A time period in history of very COLD weather.
Ice Age
What is very rich SOIL left behind by the glacier called?
Till
What are TWO effects that the glacier had on the land in Ohio?
Carved the hills, left deep SOIL, and left rich TILL.
What is the growing of crops and the raising of farm animals?
Agriculture
What is something found in nature that people can use?
Natural resources
What provided materials to build homes and make paper?
Trees and Forest
What natural resource powered factories and ships?
Coal
What is Ohio's most important natural resource?
water
Where would salt be found in Ohio?
Under Lake Erie
Which river forms our entire southern border?
Ohio River
What type of land is where houses are spread apart?
rural
What are areas surrounding large cities are called ?
suburbs
Like, in, or a city is what?
Urban
Natural gas was discovered in Toledo, Ohio and these industries became important because of the low cost of natural gas.
Glass-making and steel mills
