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P. 48 and 49. Definitions:. 5. The wearing down of Earth’s surfaces is erosion. 6. The use of canals, ditches or pipes to move water is irrigation. 7. To change is to modify. 8. Environment is the place where plants, animals and people live. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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P. 48 and 49
Definitions:• 1. Land drained by a river
system is a drainage basin.• 2. A region that has similar
landforms is a Landform Region.
• 3. The position of one place relative to another place is relative location.
• 4. Something found in nature that people can use are Natural Resources
• 5. The wearing down of Earth’s surfaces is erosion.
• 6. The use of canals, ditches or pipes to move water is irrigation.
• 7. To change is to modify.• 8. Environment is the place
where plants, animals and people live.
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• 9. Dividing land into regions helps talk about the landforms and areas by using landforms regions. Knowing these landforms makes it easier to classify.
• 10. Erosion (glaciers, wind etc.) wore down the tops of the Appalachian Mountains.
• 11. The Great Basin includes Nevada and parts of 5 neighboring states.
• 12. The climate is warmer because the sun shines more directly on the equator.
• 13. People modify rivers to move water to dry areas to meet their needs.
• 14. The change of Earth’s season is the change in Earth’s tilt from the sun.
• 15. The climate of the Southwest is different because it is hotter and drier.
• 16. By digging channels, people improve the movement of goods and people.
• 17. Your own answer.• 18. Your own answer.• 19. Springfield, IL