click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
unit 2 government
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Rocky Mountains | the major mountain range in western America . |
| glacier | a huge slow moving mass of snow ice. |
| great lakes | the worlds largest group of freshwater lakes. |
| tributary | a river or stream that flows into a larger river. |
| alluvial soil | fertile topsoil left by a river, especially after a flood |
| argibusiness | a large company that runs huge farms |
| hydroelectricity | electric power produced by moving water |
| fossil fuel | a fuel formed over millions of years from animal and plant remains |
| tundra | a cold, dry region coverd with snow for more than a year |
| permafrost | a permanently frozen layer of ground below the top layer of soil |
| prairie | a region of flat or rolling land coverd with grasses |
| provice | a political divisison of land in canada |