Chap 4 Vocab Flashcards
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Human feature
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Something that people add to a landscape.
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Environment
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The physical and human features that make up a place
2
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Adapt
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To change.
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Natural disaster
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An event in nature that causes great harm or damage to people and their property.
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Modify
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To change.
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Tunnel
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A path that runs through or under something.
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Canal
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A human-made waterway dug across land
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Terrace
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Giant steps cut into hillsides for farming.
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Irrigation
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The moving of water to dry areas.
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Dam
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An earthen or concrete structure that holds back water.
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Reservoir
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A human-made lake used for collecting and storing water.
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Pollution
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Anything that makes a natural resource dirty or unsafe to use.
12
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Conservation
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Working to save resources to make them last longer.
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Recycle
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To reuse resources.
