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Gallopade 5th Grade Social Studies - Chapter 6
Gallopade 5th Grade Social Studies - Chapter 6
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1
What are three effects a body of water can have on a climate?
All of the above
Water vapor can combine with wind currents to produce precipitation.
Oceans bring a cooling effect on the land in summer.
A warming effect on the land in the winter.
2
What is a mountain climate?
very cold at higher elevations
cold winters and mild summers
wet and hot year-round
dry and hot year-round
3
Which statements define a region by its economy?
Strong manufacturing industries often result in higher incomes for people.
Wheat and corn thrive in temperate climates of the U.S.A. and Canada.
All of the above
Nuts, coffee, and soybeans are some of the crops made in South America.
4
What is economics?
learned behavior of people, who live in a selected area
how a society organizes the ownership, allocation, and use of resources
data about the people who live in a selected area
shape, form, or nature of physical features of the Earth's surface
5
What is a landform?
data about the people who live in a selected area
long terms trends in weather elements and atmospheric conditions
shape, form, or nature of physical features of the Earth's surface
learned behavior of people, who live in a selected area
6
What is a tropical climate?
dry and hot year-round
very cold and dry
wet and hot year-round
very cold at higher elevations
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Which of these landforms are located in South America?
Atacama Desert and Amazon River
Andes Mountains and Pampas
Brazilian Highlands
All of the above
8
What is an arid climate?
very cold at higher elevations
dry and hot year-round
very cold and dry
warm, wet, windy winters and hot, dry, calm summers
9
What three factors contribute to high population density in an area?
many natural resources, bodies of water, and high-elevation
many natural resources, bodies of water, and many Target stores
many natural resources, bodies of water, and temperate climate
many natural resources, bodies of water, and desert conditions
10
Which statements define a region by its culture?
Spanish and Portuguese are spoken in Mexico, C. America, and S. America
Christianity is the common religion of North America
The United States and Canada have a common British heritage.
All of the above
11
What makes up a geographical region?
economics and landforms
All of the above
population
climate and culture
12
What eastern region of South America gets its name from the many mountain ranges there?
Brazilian Highlands
Patagonia
Andes Mountains
Atacama Desert
13
What is a temperate climate?
dry and hot year-round
very cold and dry
wet and hot year-round
cold winters and mild summers
14
What is the name of an area on the Earth's surface that has shared characteristics?
basic
region
plateau
landform
15
What is climate?
learned behavior of people, who live in a selected area
data about the people who live in a selected area
shape, form, or nature of physical features of the Earth's surface
long terms trends in weather elements and atmospheric conditions
16
Which of these ladforms are located in North America?
All of the above
Great Basin Desert and Great Lakes
Rocky and Appalachian Mountains
Great Lakes and Mississippi River
17
What is a polar climate?
dry and hot year-round
very cold and dry
cold winters and mild summers
wet and hot year-round
18
What geographical region borders the western coast of South America?
Andes Mountains
Pampas
Guiana Highlands
Llanos
19
What is culture?
long terms trends in weather elements and atmospheric conditions
learned behavior of people, who live in a selected area
data about the people who live in a selected area
shape, form, or nature of physical features of the Earth's surface
20
What is population?
shape, form, or nature of physical features of the Earth's surface
data about the people who live in a selected area
long terms trends in weather elements and atmospheric conditions
learned behavior of people, who live in a selected area
21
What regions border the oceans
Coastal Plain and Range
Appalachian Mountains
All of the above
Basin and Range
22
What two regions inclulde parts of Canada, Mexico, and the United States
Rocky Mountains and Appalachian Mountains
Coastal Range and Rocky Mountains
Basin and Coastal Range
Interior Lowlands and Rocky Mountains
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What is a mediterranean climate?
very cold and dry
warm, wet, windy winters and hot, dry, calm summers
very cold at higher elevations
dry and hot year-round
