What is a type of chart that organizes information?
A table
100
What is a pole?
A point on Earth farthest from the equator.
100
What country is south of Canada?
The United States
200
What is the relative location?
Tells what a place is near
200
Land that has water around it on only three sides is called a ____.
peninsula
200
The kind of weather a place has over a long time is ____.
climate
200
The imaginary line that divides the Earth into northern and southern halves is called ____.
the equator
200
What state is east of Arizona?
New Mexico
300
What is the absolute location?
The exact location
300
A large body of water that is partly surrounded by land is called a ____.
gulf
300
What type of climate does a rainforest have?
wet, warm
300
What is a hemisphere?
half of the earth
300
What hemisphere is New York in?
The Northern Hemisphere
400
The lines that divide a map into columns and rows of squares is called ____.
map grid
400
What is a landform?
A kind of land with a special shape.
400
What type of climate does a desert have?
hot, dry
400
What is a compass rose used for?
It is used to show directions on a map or globe.
400
If someone was traveling from Texas to South Dakota, what direction would they be traveling in?
North
500
What kind of location is your address?
Absolute Location
500
What is a region?
An area of land with the same features.
500
Which of these is a part of the year with its own kind of weather? – season - climate - hemisphere - region
season
500
What is the difference between cardinal directions and intermediate directions?
Cardinal directions are north, south, east, and west. Intermediate directions are between the cardinal directions – northeast, northwest, southeast, and southwest.
500
To go from Oregon to Louisiana, which direction would you need to travel?