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Social Stud Chpt 1
Social Studies Chapter t
| Question | way goods made and exchanged |
|---|---|
| What is elevation? | the height above sea level |
| What is erosion? | slow wearing away of land by wind or water |
| What is a fall line? | place where the land suddenly changes from high to low |
| Where is a suburb? | area outside or near city |
| What is agriculture? | growing crops and raising livestock |
| What is climate? | pattern of weather over a long period of time |
| What does conserve mean? | to avoid waste |
| What is a habitat? | place where certain animals and plants live |
| What is a landform? | natural feature or shape on earth's surface |
| What region is NJ located in? | MidAtlantic Region |
| NJ is the nation's ________ __________ ____________ state? | most densely populated |
| How many regions does NJ have? | four |
| Name the regions of NJ | Atlantic Coastal Plain, Piedmont, Highlands, Ridge and Valley |
| Where do people prefer to settle or live? | near waterways and areas with good soil |
| What is the capital of New Jersey? | Trenton |
| Each county in New Jersey has its own ____________________. | government |
| What causes most pollution in New Jersey? | factories |
| What natural resource contributes to the economy of New Jersey? | waterfalls - generated electricity |
| Why do many people live in Northeast part of New Jersey? | They work in New York City which is nearby. |
| What part of New Jersey has largest area of open space? | Pine Barrens |