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Kayla's Test
Social Studies
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Tributary | A stream or river that flows into a larger stream or river |
| Erosion | The gradual wearing away of the Earth's surface. It has worn down the peaks of the Appalachian Mountains |
| Population | The number of people who live in an area |
| Contiguous | These are all of the states that touch in the United States. Hawaii and Alaska are seperate |
| River System | A River and all of its tributaries |
| Environment | the surroundings in which people plants and animals live |
| Climate | the kind of weather a place has over a long period of time |
| Relative Location | and area in which many features are similar |
| Region | A place that is compared to other places. |
| Why were some early cities built near rivers? | The water was used in many ways, as transporting of goods and to drink. |
| What are two landform types found in Tennessee | Plateau - we live here... the cumberland plateau, (it is like a mountain, but flat on top) The Appalachian Mountains - also found in Tennessee they are grassy and have a lot of trees. |
| What is erosion? | the wearing away of the earths surface |
| Can clouds cause erosion? | NO |
| Can sand cause erosion? | YES |
| Can wind cause erosion> | YES |
| Can water cause erosion? | YES |
| How were the islands that make up Hawaii formed? | Volcanos |
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