chapter 2 social studies California Vistas
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| mountain pass | a narrow gap between mountain peaks
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| source | the place where a river begins
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| tributary | a small river that flows into a larger river
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| volcano | an opening in the earth from which hot liquid rock and ash may pour out
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| erupt | release ash and liquid rock
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| industry | all the businesses that make up one kind of good or provide one kind of service
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| tourist | person who travels for the fun of seeing new sights
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| valley | a low area between mountains
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| fertile | has rich soil that produces crops easily
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| delta | where sand and soil are deposited near where the river meets the ocean
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| erosion | wearing away of Earth's surface
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| agriculture | the business of growing crops and raising animals
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| migrant worker | farm workers who move from farm to farm for work
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| urban | large cities
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| suburban | communities located just outside cities
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| bay | an area where the ocean is partly enclosed by land
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| harbor | like a huge parking lot for ships (a kind of bay)
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| earthquake | shaking of the earth
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| plate | large pieces of earth that make up the Earth's surface and are constantly moving and causing earthquakes
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| fault | a crack in the ground where plates meet
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| adapt | changing to suit the environment
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| technology | the use of skills, tools, and machinery to meet people's needs
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| irrigation | the use of ditches and pipes to bring water to dry land
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