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Chapter 6 Vocabulary

Chapter 6 Vocabulary. United States & Canada. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10. Vocab Questions. 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19. 1. Chapter 6 Total Value of a nation’s output of goods and services. Gross National Product. 2. Chapter 6

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Chapter 6 Vocabulary

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  1. Chapter 6 Vocabulary United States & Canada

  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Vocab Questions 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19

  3. 1 Chapter 6 Total Value of a nation’s output of goods and services. Gross National Product

  4. 2 Chapter 6 Artificial Waterways, to ease water access to previously hard to reach places. Canal

  5. 3 Chapter 6 Communication by electronic means; phone, internet, satellite, etc. Telecommunication

  6. 4 Chapter 6 Economic system that allows individual business owners to operate, and profit from their own businesses in an open, competitive market Free Enterprise

  7. 5 Chapter 6 Comprised of a major city and its surrounding suburbs Metropolitan Area

  8. 6 Chapter 6 Rank according to Function Heirarchy

  9. 7 Chapter 6 The area served by a metropolis Hinterland

  10. 8 Chapter 7 Very large city; region made up of several large cities and their surrounding areas Megalopolis

  11. 10 Chapter 7 Tropical tree that grows in swampy ground along coastal areas Mangrove

  12. 11 Chapter 7 Marshy inlet or outlet of a lake or river Bayou

  13. 12 Chapter 7 Imaginary line b.t. the Appalachian Mountains and the Atlantic Coastal Plain, where rivers and streams form waterfalls and rapids as they descend from high elevations to coastal plains Fall Line

  14. 13 Chapter 7 Southern and Southwestern states of the U.S. Characterized by warm climate and population growth Sunbelt

  15. 14 Chapter 7 Organic material that results when plants and animals that live in the soil die and decay Humus

  16. 15 Chapter 7 In farming, the average number of days b.t. the last frost of spring and the first frost of fall Growing Season

  17. 16 Chapter 7 Tall building equipped with machinery for loading, cleaning, storing, and discharging grain Grain Elevator

  18. 17 Chapter 7 Place were grain is bought and sold as a commodity Grain Exchange

  19. 18 Chapter 7 Region where temperatures are always cold and only specialized plants can grow Tundra

  20. 19 Chapter 7 Large pip or channel designed to transport water from a remote source over a long distance Aqueduct

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