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| Question | Answer |
| Contiguous | Next to each other, bordering |
| Region | An area in which many features are similar |
| Relative Location | Where a place is compared to other places |
| Continent | A large landmass |
| Population | The number of people in a certain area |
| Latitude Lines | The lines going horizontal on a map |
| Longitude Lines | The lines going vertical on a map |
| Absolute Location | Exact location |
| Landform Region | A region that has similar landforms throughout it |
| Climate | The temperature and weather a place has over a long period of time |
| Mountain Range | A group of connected mountains |
| Erosion | A gradual wearing away of the earth's surface by natural causes |
| Prarie | An area of flat land covered mostly by grasses |
| Enviroment | The surroundings in which people, plants, animals, and living things live |
| Inlet | An area of water extending into the land from a larger body of water |
| Gulf | A large kind of inlet. |
| Sound | A long inlet that separates offshore islands from the mainland. |
| Tributary | A stream or river that flows into a larger stream/river |
| River System | A system of rivers and tributaries |
| Drainage Basin | The land drained by a river system |
| Fall line | A place where land drops sharply to form a waterfall or rapids from a river |
| Elevation | The height of land in relation to the sea |
| Natural Vegetation | Plant life that naturally grows in a place |
| Arid | Dry |
| Tundra | A cold, dry region where trees can't grow |
| Land use | How land is used by people |
| Natural resource | Something found that is naturally created that people can use. |
| Renewable Resource | Resources that can be made again by people or nature |
| Nonrenewable Resource | Resources that cannot be made or will take centuries or even millennia for nature to replace |
| Modify | Change |
| Irrigation | The use of pipes, canals, or ditches to move water |
| Efficiency | Using less energy to do certain tasks |
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