Lesson 3

Question 1

Rural

Answer 1

Region is in the countryside away from cities and large towns

Question 2

Agriculture

Answer 2

Is the raising of sale not all rural communities have farms and ranches

Question 3

Economy

Answer 3

Is a way a community or country makes and uses goods and serversity

Question 4

Geographic tools

Answer 4

They can tell us where a place is and what it might look like

Question 5

Continent

Answer 5

Earth’s continents are Asia,Africa,north America, South American,Antarctica,Europe,and Australia.

Question 6

Hemisphere

Answer 6

One way to divide earth in half is to use the equator

Question 7

Equator

Answer 7

Is an imaginary line that is halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole

Question 8

Border

Answer 8

Is a line that shows where a state or a country ends

Question 9

Relative location

Answer 9

Or the location of a place in relation to another place

Question 10

Absolute location

Answer 10

Or exact location of a place

Question 11

Latitude

Answer 11

They run east and west

Question 12

Longitude

Answer 12

They run north and south

Question 13

Prime meridian

Answer 13

Name the latitude and then the longitude

Question 14

Physical features

Answer 14

Include land,water,climate,and plant life

Question 15

Mountain range

Answer 15

Is a chain of mountains

Question 16

Valley

Answer 16

Is a low area of land that lies between hills or mountains

Question 17

Plateau

Answer 17

Is a landform with steep sides that rise to a flat top

Question 18

Vegetation

Answer 18

Or plant life in a place is another physical feature

Question 19

Growing season

Answer 19

Or the time when plants can grow

Question 20

Erosion

Answer 20

Is the wearing away of earths surface

Question 21

Ecosystem

Answer 21

Is made up of the plants,animals,land,water,and climate that make up an area

Question 22

Landform map

Answer 22

Shows a places main physical features

Question 23

Preserve

Answer 23

Or save,Appalachian culture

Question 24

Natural resource

Answer 24

Is something from nature that people can use ,such as trees,water,and soil

Question 25

Minerals

Answer 25

Gold,iron,copper,and salt are some of earths many minerals

Question 26

Renewable

Answer 26

Resource is one that can be made again by nature or people

Question 27

Nonrenewable

Answer 27

Resource cannot be made again quickly by nature or people

Question 28

Fuel

Answer 28

Is a natural resource that is burned to make heat or energy