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Quehl chpt 2 voc.
Quehl chpt 2 voc. Land & Resources
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| landform | A shape or feature of the earth's surface |
| erosion | the way wind and water wear away the land |
| geography | the study of people, places, and the earth |
| climate | the weather of a place over a long period of time |
| climate map | a map that shows the weather of an area over a long period of time |
| coast | the land next to an ocean |
| desert | a dry area where little rain falls and few plants grow |
| region | an area that shares one or more features |
| environment | the water, soil, air, and living things around you |
| natural resources | things found in nature that are useful to people |
| renewable resources | are resources that can be replaces |
| nonrenewable resources | are resources that cannot be replaced once they are use up |
| map grid | a set of straight lines that cross to form squares of equal size |
| capital | a city where a country's or a state's laws are made |
| canal | a waterway made by people |
| pollution | anything that dirties the air, soil, or water |
| table of contents | lists sections of a book, such as chapters |
| glossary | an alphabetical list of words and their meanings found near the back of the book |
| index | an alphabetical list that includes each subject mentioned in the book, includes page numbers to find it, and is found in the back of the book. |
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