A | B |
continent | one of the seven largest areas on the Earth |
relative location | Where a place is in relation to one or moreother places on Earth |
region | An area with features that set it apart from other areas |
physical characteristics | A feature formed by nature , such as a land form, a body of water,or climate |
urban | like, in, or of a city |
suburban | A town or small city near a large city |
rural | like, in, or of the countryside |
glaicer | A huge sheet of ice that moves slowly over land |
eroision | The wearing away of rock and soil |
till | A mixture of clay, sand, and rock that makes soil very rich |
sea level | Land that is level with the surface of the ocean |
silt | the rich soil left behind by water |
vegetation | Plant life |
climate | the kind of weather a place has over a long period of time |
precipitation | any form of water,such as rain,sleat,or snow,that falls on earths surface |
nor'easter | a strong storm that can bring high winds,heavy winds,heavey storms,and freezing |
natural resource | something found in nature that people can use |
renewable | something that can be made again by people or by nature |
nonrenewable | something that can't be made by people or nature |
manufacturing | the making of goods from natural resorces by handeling machinary |