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S.S. Vocab.
Vocabulary - Chapter 5 - Western Europe
Word | Definition |
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Natural Resources | Material provided by nature that people use. |
Deciduous | Leaves on a deciduous tree fall off every year. Oaks, elms, and maples. |
Coniferous | Coniferouses keep their leaves all year. Evergreen trees, such as pine, firs, and spruces. |
Forestry | Science of caring for forests. |
Climograph | Shows both the average temperature and the average precipitatiom for a certain place. |
Current | Streams that flow in the ocean. |
Gulf Stream | Flows north and east from the warm waters. |
North Alantic Drift | Very large stream moves toward the coast of the Western Europe. |
Rural | Country like. (Tabernacle) |
Urban | Cities and towns. (Mt. Laurel) |
Metropolitan Area | A large city. (Philly) |