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Social Studies
4th
grade
MyWorld Social Studies - Chapter 6 Lesson 1-4 Vocabulary
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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is a WETLAND?
An area where water lies on the surface of the ground
Another term for ocean or sea
The land after rain soaks the surface
- 2. Multiple Choice
What is a WATERSHED?
An area drained by a river or group of rivers
An area drained by a lake
An area drained by a glacier
- 3. Multiple Choice
What is a ENDANGERED SPECIES?
A kind of animal or plant that is in danger of extinction
The most dangerous animal in the world
Animals that are in the top of the food chain
- 4. Multiple Choice
What is a EXTINCT?
No longer existing
Just began existing
At the peak of existing
- 5. Multiple Choice
What is a GROWING SEASON?
A period of time when the temperature is best for plants to grow
From August to November
A period of time when the soil is most nutritious for farming
- 6. Multiple Choice
What is a KEY?
A low island
A tool to open locks
A map tool that shows the meaning of symbols
- 7. Multiple Choice
What is a STORM SURGE?
A rising of the sea caused by a storm
A strong storm but not a hurricane
Storms with high level of lightning and thunder
- 8. Multiple Choice
What is a EVACUATION?
The action of moving a person to safety
The action of moving a city to safety
The action of moving a storm from cities
- 9. Multiple Choice
What is a AGRIBUSINESS?
The farming industry
The farming workers
The farming plans
- 10. Multiple Choice
What is a LIVESTOCK?
Animals raised on farms and ranches for human use
Animals raised on farms and ranches for tourist use
Animals raised on farms and ranches for research use
- 11. Multiple Choice
What is a FOSSIL FUEL?
A fuel formed in the earth from animal and plant remains
A fuel formed in the earth from oil and gas
A fuel formed from Mobil and Shell
- 12. Multiple Choice
What is a HYDROELECTRIC POWER?
Power producing by capturing the energy from water
Power producing by capturing the energy from sunlight
Power producing by capturing the energy from batteries
- 13. Multiple Choice
What is a INDENTURED SERVANT?
A worker who works without pay
A worker who works for pay
A worker who works for themselves
- 14. Multiple Choice
What is a PLANTATION?
A large farm with many workers
Any size farm with any amount of workers
A small farm with little workers
- 15. Multiple Choice
What is a PIONEER?
A person from a group that is the first to settle in an area
A person who explores and finds the rarest jewel
A person who travels and is the strongest
- 16. Multiple Choice
What is a EMANCIPATION?
The act of setting someone or something free
The act of deciding if someone is guilty
The act of buying slaves
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