Maps & Globes
Views of a Map
Map Keys
Landforms
Bodies of Water
100
What is a flat picture of the world?
What is a map.
100
What is the way you view most buildings?
A view from the ground.
100
What is another word for a key?
A legend.
100
What is a high, flat land?
A plateau.
100
I am a long, flowing body of water that is always moving. What am I?
What is a river.
200
What is a globe?
A globe is a model representation of earth.
200
What is a bird's eye view?
Looking at from an angle.
200
What is the purpose of a key?
A key helps you understand maps.
200
What landform is higher than 2,000 feet?
A mountain.
200
I am huge body of salt water, covering most of the Earth. Who am I?
What is an ocean.
300
Why should we use a map?
When we need to know details of a specific area.
300
What type of view is looking straight down.
A view from directly above.
300
Where is a key usually located?
A key is printed at the edge of the map.
300
This landform is found at the bottom of mountains and very tall hills; it's the low land between them.
What is a valley.
300
I am a body of water surrounded by land. What am I?
What is a lake.
400
When should we study a globe?
When you need to study the whole world at once or sections of the world.
400
What is a special drawing of a place seen directly above.
What is a map view.
400
What does a symbol of an envelope represent?
What is a post office.
400
What kind of landform has a vent at the top, spews lava and steam and pieces of rock?
What is a volcano.
400
Where land meets a sea or ocean.
What is a coast.
500
What is a better representation a map or a globe?
What is a globe.
500
What is Longitude & Latitude?
Longitude (horizontal) Latitude (vertical)
500
What does the symbol of a fork and a knife represent?
What is a restaurant?
500
What kind of landform has very steep sides that were cut by a river's erosion and time?
What is canyon.
500
A larger strip of land connecting two larger land areas.
What is a isthmuses.
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