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Social Studies Ohio
Ohio Land Forms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are 5 uses of water? | Household, personal, food (fish), recreation, transportation |
| Mouth | Where a river empties |
| Tributary | Small rivers that empty into large rivers. |
| River Basin | All the land that is drained by a river. |
| Glacier | Thick moving piece of ice. |
| Till | Mix of soil and rock left by a glacier. |
| Ice Age | A long period of cold weather. |
| Kelley's Island | An island in Lake Erie |
| Natural Resource | Something found in nature that people can use. |
| Barge | A huge flat boat carrying goods on a river. |
| Source | This is where a river begins--the start. |
| Ohio Divide | Line of hills that runs across the state. |
| How did the glacier change Ohio's land? (3 things) | 1) Rounded Hills 2) Caved Rivers 3) Drop Till |
| Port | Where ships load and unload |
| Pollution | Any substance that makes the soil, air, or water dirty. |
| Lake Erie | Ohio's northern border--has important ports |
| Ohio River | The largest river in Ohio. |