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Social Studies Game #2

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What are the tropics?The Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn
Where is the Tropic of Cancer located?It is located in the north in the most northern circle of latitude.
Where is the Tropic of Capricorn located?It is located in the south in the most southern circle of latitude.
Where is California located on the map?It is at 30 degrees north and 120 degree west. In the north western hemisphere.
What kind of plant life does best in the desert?Plants that don't need a lot of water like cactus or sage brush.
What natural resources are in Sacramento and the San Joaquin Valley?Fruit trees, good soil and fresh water.
What are cardinal directions?They are north, south, east and west and they are found on a compass
What is California's capital?Sacramento. It is where its government is located.
What is the architecture of Santa Barbara like?Red tile roofs and adobe walls, which are heavy, clay walls.
What are the characteristics of the desert region?Places that have very little water or rainfall. The Mohave is an example with only 10 inches of rain a year.
Timber is found in which region of California?Mountain Region
Farming is found in which region of California?Valley Region
Fishing is found in which region of California?Coastal Region
Mining is found in which region of California?Desert Region
Absolute Location means?The exact or nearly exact location of a place on earth using degrees north, south, east and west.
HemisphereOne half of the earth



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