4th Gr Social Studies Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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| trade | the buying and selling of goods
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| spring | a place where underground water comes to the surface
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| aquifer | an underground layer of spongy rock that holds water
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| waterway | a body of water, such as a river, lake, or gulf
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| plain | a large area of flat land with rolling hills and few trees
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| plateau | a high, level stretch of land
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| escarpment | a line of steep slopes or cliffs
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| geography | the study of Earth’s land and how people use it
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| landform | a feature of Earth’s surface, such as a mountain or basin
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| trade | the buying and selling of goods
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| spring | a place where underground water comes to the surface
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| aquifer | an underground layer of spongy rock that holds water
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| waterway | a body of water, such as a river, lake, or gulf
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| plain | a large area of flat land with rolling hills and few trees
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| drought | a long period without rain
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| plateau | a high, level stretch of land
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| escarpment | a line of steep slopes or cliffs
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| geography | the study of Earth’s land and how people use it
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| recycle | to use something more than once
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| landform | a feature of Earth’s surface, such as a mountain or basin
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| environment | the surroundings of living things
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| resource | a material that helps people meet their needs
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| natural | resource a resource that comes from the earth
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| tornado | a fierce and swirling funnel of wind
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| renewable resource | a natural resource that can be replaced after it is used
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| nonrenewable | resource a natural resource that cannot be replaced
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| drought | a long period without rain
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| precipitation | wetness that falls to the ground, rain, hail, sleet, snow
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| conserve | to save
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| natural vegetation | vegetation that grows without people having to plant or care for it
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| pollution | the adding of materials that harm the environment
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| vegetation | plants and trees
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| recycle | to use something more than once
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| hurricane | a fierce storm with strong winds and heavy rains
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| weather | a description of the air at a certain time and place
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| norther | a strong mass of cold air
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| tornado | a fierce and swirling funnel of wind
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| blizzard | a storm with high winds, snow, and ice
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| climate | an area’s weather patterns over a long period of time
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| temperature | a measurement of how hot or cold something is
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| precipitation | wetness that falls to the ground, rain, hail, sleet, snow
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| natural vegetation | vegetation that grows without people having to plant or care for it
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| vegetation | plants and trees
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| irrigation | a way of bringing water to crops in dry areas
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| orchard | a place where fruit and nut trees are grown
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| citrus fruit | a type of juicy fruit; oranges and grapefruit are citrus fruits
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| cultivated | vegetation plants that people grow from seeds or from other plant parts
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| endangered | in danger of dying out completely
threatened likely to become endangered
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| sorghum | grass and grain raised as food for animals
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