SOCIAL STUDIES TEST CHAPTER 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Geography - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅study of the earth's political and physical features
What is the human-made, invisible line that seperates one state from another - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅border
Which force of nature has NOT been involved in shaping the land and water? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅tornadoes
a process that breaks rocks and soil into smaller pieces - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅erosion/weathering
The process by which rocks and soil under the Earth's crust push the land upward - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅folding
a force that pulls objects toward the earth's center - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅gravity
the process by which a break in the Earth's crust causes land to sink or rise - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅faulting
The process by which a huge sheet of ice is formed - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅glaciers
Why is fishing so important in PA? Name examples of waterways. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The state of
PA has many waterways for the community to use. Streams, rivers, ponds
Explain the difference between lotic and lentic water. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Lotic is water that is
flowing, and lentic water is not flowing or moving water.
What are some trees you can find in PA? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅oak, pine, hickory
Which 3 animals are popular game animals? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅turkey, deer, and bear
Geography - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅study of the earth's political and physical features
What is the human-made, invisible line that seperates one state from another - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅border
Which force of nature has NOT been involved in shaping the land and water? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅tornadoes
a process that breaks rocks and soil into smaller pieces - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅erosion/weathering
The process by which rocks and soil under the Earth's crust push the land upward - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅folding
a force that pulls objects toward the earth's center - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅gravity
the process by which a break in the Earth's crust causes land to sink or rise - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅faulting
The process by which a huge sheet of ice is formed - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅glaciers
Why is fishing so important in PA? Name examples of waterways. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The state of
PA has many waterways for the community to use. Streams, rivers, ponds
Explain the difference between lotic and lentic water. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Lotic is water that is
flowing, and lentic water is not flowing or moving water.
What are some trees you can find in PA? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅oak, pine, hickory
Which 3 animals are popular game animals? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅turkey, deer, and bear