Mapping
Location
Physical Features
Misc - States
100

Something often colored blue on maps.

What are oceans or rivers or water?

100

Gives a precise or exact location. This is done either with an address or with longitude and latitude coordinates.

What is absolute location?

100

A landform that rises high above its surrounding area.

What is a mountain?

100

A state whose capital is Montpelier.

What is Vermont?

200

The large word or words at the top of a map.

What is a title?

200

Tells us where something is based on its surroundings or what is near it. It gives a general location.

What is relative location?

200

A large natural stream of flowing water.

What is a river?

200

The last state to join the United States, and it is also a group of islands.

What is Hawaii?

300

Something represented usually by a star on a map.

What is a capital?

300

31 Enterprise Lane is an example of this.

What is absolute location?

300

A stretch of land surrounded by water on 3 sides.

What is a peninsula?

300

A state on the west coast that has Hollywood in it.

What is California?

400

The box that explains symbols or colors on a map.

What is the legend or key?

400

In between the library and gas station is an example of this.

What is relative location?

400

A part of the coast where the land curves in so that the sea is surrounded by land on three sides.

What is a bay?

400

The six states that makeup New England

What are Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island?

500

It shows you which direction the map is (two words).

What is a compass rose?

500

The absolute location of Essex Middle School.

60 Founders Road

500

A narrow or small passage of water that connects two large bodies of water.

What is a strait?

500

The largest state in the United States.

What is Alaska?

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