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Social Studies (4th)
Social Studies (4th) Chapter 8 Vocab
Term | Definition |
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Waterway | System of rivers, lakes and canals through which ships travel |
Canal | Waterway that has been dug across land for ships go through |
Lock | Gated part of a canal or river used to raise and lower water levels |
Barge | Flat-bottomed boat that carries goods through lakes and rivers |
Badlands | Region of dry hills and sharp cliffs |
Erosion | Process by which wind and water wear away rock |
Prairie | Area where grass grows well but trees are rare |
Crop Rotation | Planting of different crops in different years |
Irrigation | Process of bringing water to crops |