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S.S. Vocab.
Vocabulary - Chapter 5 - Western Europe
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources | Material provided by nature that people use. |
| Deciduous | Leaves on a deciduous tree fall off every year. Oaks, elms, and maples. |
| Coniferous | Coniferouses keep their leaves all year. Evergreen trees, such as pine, firs, and spruces. |
| Forestry | Science of caring for forests. |
| Climograph | Shows both the average temperature and the average precipitatiom for a certain place. |
| Current | Streams that flow in the ocean. |
| Gulf Stream | Flows north and east from the warm waters. |
| North Alantic Drift | Very large stream moves toward the coast of the Western Europe. |
| Rural | Country like. (Tabernacle) |
| Urban | Cities and towns. (Mt. Laurel) |
| Metropolitan Area | A large city. (Philly) |