Monday, October 17, 2011

Social Studies Ch 2 Quiz Retake

bay: a body of water, connected to the ocean enclosed by land
Canal: waterway dug across land
aqueduct: large pipe that carries water from one place to another
agriculture: growing of crops & raising of animals for sale
energy: the power that makes electricity
Natural resource: something that is from nature that people can useirrigation: moving water to dry areas
fuel: a natural resource that is burned to make heat or electricityminerals: natural resource found inside earth  ** Examples: gold, silver, boron, tungsten, talc, salt & copper
 Where is there lots of water in California? mountains
Little water? dessert & southern valleys
Eureka - trees
Brea - oil
Fresno - farms/ agriculture
Morro Bay - fish
Altamont Pass - wind
Energy in California: solar (sun) & wind

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