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  • How high above sea level does sage brush grow?
    10,000-12,000 feet
    6,000-7,000 feet
    2,000-4,000 feet
    0-1,000 feet
  • What is the average January temperature for Maine?
    0-20 degrees
    Above 60
    41-60 degreess
    Less than 0
  • conserve means to...
    save or protect
    plant
    eat
    talk
  • How many regions make up the United States?
    6
    50
    5
    100
  • What is a mesa?
    deep valley
    hill with a flat top
    river overflow area
    large flat lands
  • What kind of climate does New York have?
    dry climates
    warm and wet all year
    wet, cold winter & hot or warm summers
    dry, very cold winters & cold summers
  • people and their skills, ideas, and hard work are called...
    neighborhood resources
    oil resources
    capital resources
    human resources
  • a pattern of weather in a place over a period of time
    map
    weather
    precipitation
    climate
  • What are the key features of climate?
    evaporation, collection and precipitation
    temperature, precipitation and humidity
    evaporation, condensation, escalation
    temperature, precipitation and humus
  • Which of these does NOT contribute to the type of climate a place gets?
    location
    elevation
    population
    wind
  • the use of technology to bring water to crops is called...
    irrigation
    motivation
    irritation
    evaporation
  • something in the environment that people can use such has soil, water, and trees
    boats
    landforms
    natural resources
    planets
  • a deep narrow valley with steep rocky sides
    canyon
    plain
    valley
    river
  • items that people make or grow to sell
    workbooks
    groceries
    livestock
    products
  • nonrenewable means...
    can NOT be easily replaced
    use up
    can be replaced easily
    protect from harm
  • a line that divides one area or state from another
    capital
    boundary
    line
    state
  • plateau
    river-bed
    large, flat, raised areas of land
    beaches
    deep, narrow valley
  • how high the land is above sea level
    elevation
    elevator
    height
    miles
  • What type of plant life is 8,000 feet above sea level?
    Conifer Forest
    Ponderosa Pine
    Alpine
    Mesquite
  • an area that shares similar characteristics
    neighborhood
    region
    map
    city
  • renewable means...
    to save or protect
    use up
    can NOT be replaced easily
    can be replaced easily
  • What part of the US has the hottest average January temperature?
    North
    East
    South
    West
  • a natural feature of Earth's surface
    planet
    river
    climate
    landform
  • What does the map tell you about climate?
    It is colder in the northern part of the United States
    it is warmer in the northern part of the United States
    it is colder in the western part of the United States
    It is warmer in the Eastern part of the United States
  • human made things that we use to grow or make other things are called...
    plant resources
    human resources
    animal resources
    capital resources