Location
What is absolute location?
The exact location of something like an address, street, or room number
Why do we use maps?
They show information about an area.
What is a mountain?
The highest land on Earth
What is weather?
What it is like outside at a certain time.
How are renewable and nonrenewable resources different?
Renewable resources I can get again. Nonrenewable resources are gone forever one I use them all up.
What is relative location?
Tells where something is by comparing it to something else. Next to, near, far
What are the four cardinal directions (main directions)
North, south, east, west
What is an ocean?
bodies of water that cover most of Earth's surface.
What is a rural environment?
Small towns and farms, lots of open land
How do cars from Asia get to the United States?
Boat
Give one example of absolute location
Answers will vary.
Look at the map, the library is ____ of Town Hall.
North
What is an island?
Surrounded on all sides by water.
Like Hawaii
What is the difference between weather and climate?
Weather changes everyday, climate stays about the same
I want to build a farm, but there is a forest in the way. What should I do?
Answers will vary
Give one example if relative location
Answers will vary.
Look at the map, the school is ____ of the Library.
East
Look at the picture. What is this landform?
A plain
Give some examples of things you would see in a urban environment.
What happens if I build the farm?
The forest would be torn down and all the animals would have to find a new place to live.
I would also be able to have fresh fruits and vegetables.
The gym is close to the boys bathroom. Is this absolute or relative location?
Relative
South
Look at the picture. What is the landform?
What is the climate in Ohio?
Cold
What happens if I do not build the farm and leave the forest alone.
The animals would be okay and they would not have to find a new place to live.
I would not be able to have fresh fruits and vegetables.