Places on a Map
Your Locations
Vocabulary
Vocabulary 2
Community
100
What are the 7 largest bodies of land called?
continents
100

What is the name of the city that you live in?

Warren

100
What is a drawing of the Earth called?
Map
100
Land with little rain and few plants is called a...
Desert
100

What two letters stand for New Jersey?

NJ

200

What is a 3D way of looking at a map of the world?

using a globe or Google Earth

200
What planet do you live on?
Earth
200
What is a body of land that is surrounded by water called?
Island
200
What is the capital of the United States?
Washington D.C.
200

What are three types of communities you can find in the United States?

Urban, Suburban, and Rural

300
Continents are made of...
Countries
300

The state that you live in is called..

New Jersey

300
What is the symbol on a map that shows directions?
Compass rose
300

A line that separates 2 countries, states or cities from one another on a map is called a...

Border

300

What type of community: Slower-paced and quieter. Because destinations and services are further apart, residents typically rely on personal vehicles and travel longer distances

Rural Communities

400
What are countries made of?
states
400
What is the name of the country that you live in?
United States
400
What are the largest bodies of water on Earth called?
Oceans
400

What is the study of the Earth and the places you live called?

Geography

400

What type of community: Generally quieter, family-oriented environments. Many residents commute into the city for work.

Suburban Communities 

500

What are states made of?

cities or towns

500
What is the name of the continent that you live on?
North America
500
What is the part of the map called that shows you what symbols mean?
Map Key
500

What is the capital of New Jersey?

Trenton 

500

What type of community: Fast-paced with immediate access to amenities like stores, hospitals, and entertainment.

City

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