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15 Cards in this Set
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What is an example of a landform?
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mountains and plains
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What mountains form the world's longest continuous chain of mountains?
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Andes Mountains
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What does plant life depend on?
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The climate and the soil
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Why would not having bridges, highways and railroad tracks be a problem?
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It would be hard for people and goods to move from one place to another
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Why are farms built?
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To provide people with food
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What makes up the environment?
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All the physical features, human features, and conditions of a place
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What are roads and farms an example of?
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human features
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Who uses fuel to get energy for heat?
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People living in a cold climate
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Why is Portland, Maine one of the largest fishing centers in the US?
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It is a natural harbor
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Natural resources such as iron and gold
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Minerals
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VOCABULARY
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VOCABULARY
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Kinds of lands
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Landforms
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A protected place with deep water that allows ships to come close to the shore
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Harbor
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Natural Resources such as oil, coal, and wood
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Fuels
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A place with a very dry climate
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desert
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