Scott Foresman, Social Studies, Regions 4th Gr. Chapter 4

Hydroelectricity

Electricity produced by water.

Bog

An area of soft, wet, spongy ground.

Sap

The liquid that circulates through a plant carrying water and food.

Bay

A part of a sea or lake that cuts into a coastline.

Watermen

The people who fish the bay.

Glacier

A huge sheet of ice that covers land.

Gorge

A deep, narrow valley, usually with a stream or river.

Hydropower

Power produced by capturing the energy of flowing water.