1. Ch.1 Study Guide

2. 1. The U.S is located west of the Atlantic Ocean.

3. 2. Use pg. 16 & 17 to practice.

4. 3. A tree is a renewable resource.

5. 4. Michigan is located east of the Mississippi River and surrounded by the Great Lakes.

6. 5. Both are large areas of flat land in the U. S
5. Both are large areas of flat land in the U.S. The Coastal Plain is in the eastern part of the country, but the Interior Plains are in the middle. The Coastal Plain runs along the Atlantic Ocean, but the Interior Plains are located inland.

7. 6. The main sources of fresh water in the United States are rivers, lakes, and groundwater. People use these resources for drinking, cooking, cleaning, growing food, and creating power.

8. 7. Conservation is the protecting of natural resources and using them wisely. Conservation is important because people need natural resources to survive, and all resources are limited.

9. 8. Use P. 24,25, 30 and 31 to practice.

10. 9. The Appalachian Mountains.

11. 10. Temperature, wind, and precipitation

12. 11. Alaska is further from the equator than Hawaii.