Geography Tools
What are the directions on a compass rose?
North, East, South, West
Landforms are created by?
Nature
What is the largest areas of land called?
Continents
What is the largest body of water?
Oceans
Which of these tools is a model of the Earth?
Map or Globe
Which is a manmade structure?
Mountain or Tunnel
Tunnel
What continent do we live on?
North America
What does a GPS do?
Gives you directions
Explain a plateau.
A plateau is a flat, elevated landform that rises sharply above the surrounding area on at least one side.
Is the equator is a continent?
Explain what it is.
No. It is an imaginary line and very hot around the equator.
What is the coldest ocean?
Artic Ocean
A map key shows us...
... what symbols on the map mean.
Explain a valley.
A valley is an elongate depression of the earth's surface usually between ranges of hills or mountains.
What is the hottest and coldest continents?
What is the warmest ocean?
Indian Ocean
We learn about geography when we study what?
Earth's features and people.
Name all the continents.
North America, South America, Antarctica, Africa, Asia, Europe, and Australia
Name all 5 oceans
Artic, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, and Southern