. Home geography for primary grades . here are some places upon the earthwhere people cannot live because of the bad climate. The kind of work which people carry on ispartly determined by the climate. Everywhere yougo you will find people raising different kinds of HOME GEOGRAPHY. 95 products and doing different things. Oranges cangrow only in a warm climate. We get apples andgrain in cool climates. In wet countries the forests aie often so densethat you cannot go through them without having apath cut. In the desert there is little in sightbesides sand and rocks. The animals of the south have
. Home geography for primary grades . here are some places upon the earthwhere people cannot live because of the bad climate. The kind of work which people carry on ispartly determined by the climate. Everywhere yougo you will find people raising different kinds of HOME GEOGRAPHY. 95 products and doing different things. Oranges cangrow only in a warm climate. We get apples andgrain in cool climates. In wet countries the forests aie often so densethat you cannot go through them without having apath cut. In the desert there is little in sightbesides sand and rocks. The animals of the south have little fur. Theyare dressed by nature for the warm climate in whichthey live. In cold countries their fur is thick andlong. In cold climates we need meat to eat. Whereit is warm fruits and vegetables are better for every place people raise what will grow best inthat place. The different climates give us a greatvariety of food. If the climate were the same everywhere ourworld would not be as pleasant as it is. 96 HOME QUESTIONS. Are the days cooler upon a hill or in a valley? Where are the nights cooler? Where does frost come first in the fall? From which direction do the winds blow that bring rain? Where do you think it is warmer in the winter, near the oceanor far away from it? Why? Mention the different things which make the climate of yourhome. Do ponds and lakes freeze over in the winter where you live? Does the ocean freeze ? What is a desert? What time of the year does it storm most? How do people keep warm where it is cold? What do you eat that is raised in a warm climate? WHAT WE LEARNED BY CLIMBING A MOUNTAIN. Mountains are higher than hills. We mightcall a mountain a grown-up hill. Mountains arealso rougher than hills. They have rugged cliffsand deep canons. We climbed a high mountain once. Wouldyou like to know what we saw? We started from the valley where the land issmooth and the river flows slowly. All the landwas covered with grain-fields and or
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