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16 Cards in this Set
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Geography |
The study of the earth’s political and physical features |
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Where is Pennsylvania located? |
The northeast part of our country |
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Where is lake Erie found? |
In the northwest part of our state |
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What does the Delaware river share a boundary with? |
The eastern part of Pennsylvania |
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A river is an example of what kind of water? |
Lotic water, which is flowing and moving |
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What kind of water is a Reservoir an example of? |
Lentic water, which is not flowing or moving |
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Name examples of game (animals that are hunted) |
Deer, bear, turkey |
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What is climate? |
The average weather, a place receives over time |
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Suburbs |
Small towns that border cities |
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Precipitation |
The amount of rain that falls |
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Population density |
The number of people who live in a certain area |
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How much precipitation does a desert get in a year? |
Less than 10 inches |
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Valley |
Somewhat flat land between two mountains |
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Elevation |
The measure height of any landform |
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Plateau |
Land that is higher than the surrounding area |
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Gorge |
A very narrow passage with steep rocky sides |
