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a large land area that has similar features |
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the surface features of a place |
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deserts mountains valleys hills beaches lakes |
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a map that shows the different landforms, or physical features, of a region |
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anything that meets people's needs |
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the land, water, and air in which people, animals, and plants live |
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a wall built to hold back water |
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a sudden flow of water that covers what is normally dry land |
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a narrow waterway that has been dug across dry land (man-made) |
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to keep someone or something safe |
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completed in 1914; made it quicker for ships to sail from the East to the West Coast of the United States |
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worked to protect California's resources and environment |
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found in nature, such as soil, forest, water |
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harmful for our environment and to our natural resources |
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