Chapter 3: Geography

A chain of mountains is called a _________.

A low area of land that lies between two mountain areas is a _________.

On a globe, Earth is divided into __________.

A landform that has high, steep sides and a flat top is called a ________.

The ________ is an imaginary line that divides the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.

Each place on earth has _______ that make it special.

A ______ is something valuable from nature we use in our communities.

An _______ view shows what a place looks like from the air.

Land, water, animals, and ______ are all types of natural resources.

People use _____ for heat or energy.

The largest land areas on Earth are called _________.

A natural resource that doesn't run out is said to be __________.

A ________ resource cannot be made quickly or at all by nature or by people.

The plant life in an area that is affected by climate is called __________.

Geographers use these to describe places on Earth. Examples include maps and globes.

Geographers divide the United States into five _______, including the Midwest and Southwest.

People in communities work to ________ their cultures.