Chapter 2, Communities Vocab Review

Land surrounded by water on three sides

• peninsula

• landform

• wildlife

A large area of flat land

• recycle

• environment

• plain

The study of Earth's surface, the bodies of water that cover it, and how Earth is important to people's lives

• climate

• geography

• adapt

Animals that live naturally in an area

• mineral

• natural resource

• wildlife

A thing found in the earth, that is not a plant or an animal

• mineral

• natural resource

• recycle

The shape of the surface of the land

• environment

• plateau

• landform

The weather of a place over a period of time

• plain

• climate

• geography

To become used to something

• adapt

• natural resource

• wildlife

The air, water, land, and living things around us

• climate

• landform

• environment

Something found in nature that people use

• plain

• natural resource

• adapt