Regions Of North America Vocabulary Question Preview (ID: 47425)


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Lacking in moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or woody plants
a) arid
b) climate
c) contiguous
d) continent

The usual pattern of weather conditions in a region, such as temperature, precipitation and wind.
a) arid
b) climate
c) continental divide
d) erosion

Sharing an edge or boundary: touching
a) elevation
b) climate
c) contiguous
d) environment

One of the main land masses of Earth: Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, and South America
a) elevation
b) erosion
c) climate
d) continent

A line showing where North American waters drain either toward the Pacific or Atlantic Oceans.
a) continental divide
b) elevation
c) climate
d) arid

The height above a defined point, such as sea level
a) contiguous
b) elevation
c) erosion
d) continent

The totality of a natural world, often excluding humans.
a) arid
b) continent
c) environment
d) erosion

Natural processes that wear away material from Earth's surface.
a) continental divide
b) arid
c) environment
d) erosion

A large area of a sea or ocean partially enclosed by land.
a) gulf
b) land use
c) river system
d) relative location

The way people use and change the natural environment
a) continent
b) land use
c) triburary
d) gulf

A material source of wealth, such as timber, fresh water, or a mineral deposit, that occurs in a natural state and has economic value.
a) river system
b) arid
c) natural resource
d) renewable resource

A natural resource that is found in limited amounts and cannot be replenished.
a) environment
b) erosion
c) river system
d) nonrenewable resource

The location of a place in relation to someplace else.
a) relative location
b) erosion
c) river system
d) tributary

A natural resource that can be replenished.
a) nonrenewable resource
b) renewable resource
c) gulf
d) environment

A large river and its tributaries
a) climate
b) arid
c) river system
d) gulf

A stream that flows into a larger stream or other body of water
a) continental divide
b) climate
c) river system
d) tributary

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