
Unit 3: South America Terms
Authored by Megan Cisneroz
Social Studies
4th - 8th Grade
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
5 mins • 17 pts
Small river that drains into a larger river
Subsistence Farming
The variety of species in an ecosystem
Greenhouse Gas
A gas that traps the sun's heat over Earth
Biodiversity
Blood or Family relationship
Tributary
Farming to grow only enough food for families to eat, not to sell.
Kinship
2.
MATCH QUESTION
5 mins • 17 pts
When mountains are cut into flat fields
Artifact
Farming method of clearing land by cutting down and burning forest and vegetation
Monopoly
A person who hunts animals and gathers plants and fruits for food
Hunter-Gatherer
The complete control of the market for a service or product
Slash and Burn
An object made by humans from a past culture
Terraced
3.
MATCH QUESTION
5 mins • 17 pts
To revolt or resistance of authority
vegetation
to set something or someone free
Rebellion
plant life
El Niño
to be forced to leave a country
liberate
a reversal of usual and ocean currents
Exile
4.
MATCH QUESTION
5 mins • 17 pts
a process by which plants and trees release water vapor into the air
grasslands
wide open areas used for grazing and crops
Adapt
a dry region on one side of a mountain range
current
to adjust or modify to fit
transpiration
the continuous movement of air or water in the same direction
rain shadow
5.
MATCH QUESTION
5 mins • 17 pts
to soak thoroughly
Llanos
to recognize
acknowledge
grasslands, wide open areas used for grazing and crops
Andes Mountains
a string of mountain ranges that stretch along the western side of the continent
saturate
the largest river basin on Earth
Amazon River Basin
6.
MATCH QUESTION
5 mins • 15 pts
Highest waterfall in the world, located in Venezuela
Angel Falls
rich soil of the grassy plain in Argentina is ideal for growing alfalfa, corn, and wheat
Pampas
Desert found on the Western border of the Andes Mountains and on the border of Chile and Bolivia
Atacama Desert
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