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A feature of a place's land, water, climate, or plant life.
physical feature
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A large chain of mountains.
mountain range
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A lowland that lies between hills or mountains.
valley
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A landform with steep sides and a flat top.
plateau
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The plants that grow in a place
vegetation
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The time in which plants can grow.
growing season
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The wearing away of Earth's surface over a period of time.
erosion
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The plant's, animals, land, water, and climate that make up an area.
ecosystem
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A map that shows a place's physical features.
landform map
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Something from nature that people can use, such as trees, water, or soil.
natural resource
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A kind of natural resource found in the ground, such as iron or gold.
mineral
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Able to be made or grown again by nature or people.
renewable
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Not able to made again quickly by nature or people.
non-renewable
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A natural resource that is burned to make heat or energy.
fuel
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The exact location of a place.
absolute location
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Lines that run east and west around a globe.
latitude
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Lines that run north and south on a globe, from pole to pole.
longitude
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The meridian of zero degrees, (0°), longitude.
Prime Meridian
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