Vocabulary
Key Concepts
Maps 1
Maps 2
Critical Thinking
100
one of seven large areas of land on Earth
continent
100
A rainforest helps keep a frog’s skin from getting too____.
a.cold
b.wet
c.dry
d.hot
c.dry
100
Look at Map 1
The Town Hall is _____ of the Police Station.
a.north
b.south
c.east
d.west
c.east
100
Look at Map 4
Number 11 stands for_____.
a.the Indian Ocean
b.the Arctic Ocean
c.the Pacific Ocean
d.the Atlantic Ocean
b.the Arctic Ocean
100
What is one way you can help conserve resources?
EX:) I reuse plastic bags. I turn off the faucet when I brush my teeth.
200
the weather a place has over a long time
climate
200
Polar bears only live where it is .
a.warm and wet
b.hot and wet
c.hot and dry
d.cold and snowy
d.cold and snowy
200
Look at Map 1
The Post Office is _____ of the Police Station.
a.north
b.south
c.east
d.west
b.south
200
How are renewable resources different from nonrenewable resources?
We do not run out of renewable resources. When we use nonrenewable resources, they are gone forever.
300
close to a city
suburban
300
Look at the picture below. It shows a _____.
a.river
b.plateau
c.island
d.mountain
b.plateau
300
Look at Map 2
Which number stands for the United States?
a.number 1
b.number 2
c.number 3
d.number 4
b.number 2
300
Look at Map 1
Mark’s Market is ______ of the Town Hall.
a.north
b.south
c.east
d.west
b.south
300
What is one way people change the environment? How does this help people?
EX:) Planting crops gives people food. Building dams gives people energy. Building houses gives people shelter.
400
one of four bodies of water that cover most of
Earth’s surface
ocean
400
Look at the picture below. It shows a _____.
a.river
b.plateau
c.island
d.mountain
c.island
400
Look at Map 3
Which number labels the Prime Meridian?
a.number 1
b.number 2
c.number 3
d.number 4
b.number 2
400
Look at Map 1
The houses are _______ of the Town Hall.
a.north
b.south
c.east
d.west
c.east
400
How do countries get the things they cannot make or grow themselves?
They trade with other countries.
500
what it is like outside at a certain time and place
weather
500
Look at the picture below. It shows _____.
a.a plateau
b.a plain
c.a mountain
d.an island
c.a mountain
500
Look at Map 3
Which number labels the North Pole?
a.number 1
b.number 2
c.number 4
d.number 5
a.number 1
500
Look at Map 3
Which number labels the eastern hemisphere?
a.number 1
b.number 2
c.number 4
d.number 5
d.number 5
500
A farmer wants to build a farm, but there is a forest where he wants to build it. What
is the effect of building the farm? What is the effect of leaving the forest as it is?
EX:) If he builds the farm, then animals must find new places to live. If he leaves the forest alone, there could be fewer crops for people to eat.