Social Studies Chapter 1 Jeopardy Template

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10 A region What do you call an area in which many features are similar?	10 flat low land along the Atlantic Ocean How would you describe the land form known as the Coastal Plain?	10 environment A surroundings in which people, plants, and animals live in is called its	10 It means to change something What does the word modify mean?	10 environment A region's climate is one feature used to describe its
10 the United States, Canada, and Mexico What are the three largest countries in North America?	10 The kind of weather a place has over a long time. What is climate?	10 rivers What bodies of water did people build dams across to form reservoirs?	10 tributary A stream or river that flows into a larger stream or river is called a	10 natural resources Soil, plants, water, and minerals are some ________________ that people can use.
10 Midwest, Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, West What are the 5 regions of the United States	10 erosion The gradual wearing away of Earth's surface is called __________.	10 The Great Lakes The largest lakes in the United States and in all of North American are together known as _____________.	10 Tundra A __________ is a cold, dry region where trees cannot grow.	10 Renewable Resources Resources that can be made again and again by people or nature, like water, trees, light , and wind are examples of ___________.
10 Erosion What has worn down the peaks of the Appalachian Mountains over time?	10 Nevada Which state includes a large part of the Great Basin?	10 The Northeast region is colder and wetter How is the climate of the Northeast different from that of the Southwest?	10 environment The _______________ of the Mississippi River is made up of the most land between the Appalachian Mountains and the Rocky Mountains.	10 Nonrenewable resources Resources that cannot be made again by people, or resources that would take thousands of years for nature to replaced are called _______________.
10 Physical features of an area, such as plains, mountains, plateaus, hills, and valleys. What is a land form?	10 a prairie An area of flat or rolling land covered mostly my grasses is called _______________.	10 Is the height of the land in relation to sea level. What is elevation?	10 natural resource Something found in nature that people can use is a ______________.	10 irrigation To help crops grown, _____________ can be used to bring water to a normally dry area.

Social Studies Chapter 1

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