Set: Chapter 6 Key Terms Social Studies
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All 12 Terms
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Rocky Mountains | The major mountain range in Western North America. |
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Glacier | A huge slow moving mass of snow and ice. |
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Great Lakes | The worlds largest group of fresh water lakes. |
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Tributary | A river or stream that flows into a larger river. |
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Tundra | A cold, dry region covered with snow for more than half of the year. |
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Permafrost | A permanently frozen layer of ground below the top layer of ground. |
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Prairie | A region of flat or rolling ground covered with grasses. |
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Province | A polotical division of land in Canada. |
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Alluvial Soil | Fertile topsoil left by a river, especially after a flood. |
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Agribusiness | A large business that runs huge farms. |
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Hydroelectricity | Electric power produced by moving water. |
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Fossil Fuels | A fuel formed over millions of yearsfrom animals and plant remains. |
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Set Information
| Terms | 12 |
| Creator | holliewhays |
| Created | November 1, 2007 |
| Groups | None |
| Tags | hays, bjhs |
| Access | Anyone |
| Edit | Creator Only |
Most Missed Words
- Tributary → A river or stream that flows into a larger river. - 2 misses
- Permafrost → A permanently frozen layer of ground below the top layer of ground. - 2 misses
- Province → A polotical division of land in Canada. - 2 misses
- Alluvial Soil → Fertile topsoil left by a river, especially after a flood. - 2 misses
- Great Lakes → The worlds largest group of fresh water lakes. - 1 miss