How does a scrubber help reduce the amount of pollution released by factories?

It reduces how many harmful particles get into the air

Which of the following is NOT a way to conserve resources?

Use one side of the paper for drawing and then throw it away

Which of the following is an example of climate?

It is usually warm in Miami, Florida in January.

Which of the following is a way that moving to a colder climate would change your life?

You might spend more time snow-skiing.

What is the climate of your region like?

wet, cold winter and warm or hot summer

How can elevation affect the climate of a place?

Places at high elevations are normally colder

Based on how natural resources shape industries, where would you most likely have a steel mill?

in a region with large deposits of iron ore

Why do places in the North have lower average temperatures in January than place in the South?

Places in the North and farther from the equator and colder

Which is NOT a way you have adapted to the environment and landforms of St. Louis?

You wear a heavy coat in the summer time because it's cold.

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Chapter 1: Geography of the U.S.

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A review game for Chapter 1 in the MyWorld Social Studies 4th grade textbook - Regions of our Country.

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1
How does a scrubber help reduce the amount of pollution released by factories?
It treats sewage with chemicals before it gets into the lake
It carries water so it will not be lost in evaporation
It allows people to use other renewable sources of energy.
It reduces how many harmful particles get into the air
2
Which of the following includes people, their skills, ideas, and hard work?
capital resources
natural resources
human resources
renewable resources
3
Which of the following is NOT a way to conserve resources?
Ride a bike instead of driving to use less fossil fuels
Take shorter showers to save water
Use one side of the paper for drawing and then throw it away
Use sticks that have already fallen for campfires instead
4
Why do people who live along the coast often have their houses built on stilts?
To make their houses look cuter
To keep rain and snow from collecting on top
To handle hurricanes
To keep flood waters out
5
A line or natural feature that divides one area or state from another is a _________.
region
humidity
elevation
boundary
6
Which of the following is an example of climate?
It is usually warm in Miami, Florida in January.
It is 70 degrees out today.
It is supposed to rain this weekend.
It was foggy this morning.
7
Which of the following is a way that moving to a colder climate would change your life?
You would wear less clothing to help keep you cool.
You might learn how to surf.
You would use more energy on air conditioning in the winter.
You might spend more time snow-skiing.
8
What is the climate of your region like?
wet, cold winter and warm or hot summer
warm and wet all year
dry and desert-like
dry, very cold winter and cold summer
9
How can elevation affect the climate of a place?
Elevation brings air of varying humidity from place to place
Places at high elevations are generally warmer
Land at high elevations warms and cools more slowly
Places at high elevations are normally colder
10
Which of the following is NOT an example of a natural boundary between states?
roads
mountains
lakes
rivers
11
Based on how natural resources shape industries, where would you most likely have a steel mill?
in a cold region with a dry climate
in a region with large deposits of iron ore
in a warm region with a long growing season
in a region with lots of trees
12
Why do places in the North have lower average temperatures in January than place in the South?
Places in the South are usually at higher elevations
Places in the North and farther from the equator and colder
Places in the North usually have less rain
Places in the South are farther from the equator and hotter
13
Which of the following is a nonrenewable resource?
natural gas
oil
coal
All of the above
14
How high the land is above sea level is ________.
elevation
precipitation
weather
temperature
15
Which is NOT a way you have adapted to the environment and landforms of St. Louis?
You can play sports like soccer because the land is flat.
You wear a heavy coat in the summer time because it's cold.
You ride your bike on the hills and plains.
You can sled down the hills in the winter time.
16
What region do you live in?
Northeast
West
Midwest
Southeast
17
Tools, machines, and buildings are examples of ________.
natural resources
capital resources
renewable resources
human resources
18
According to the map, in which two regions would you find the Appalachian Mountains?
Northeast and Midwest
West and Southwest
Northeast and Southeast
Midwest and Southwest
19
According to the map, which region is bordered by the Pacific Ocean on the west?
West
Midwest
Northeast
Southeast
20
During which step of the water cycle does rain or snow fall?
condensation
evaporation
precipitation
collection

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