Picturing the World
Mountain Ranges of the World
Deserts of the World
Rivers of the World
Grab Bag
100
A map that a person pictures in his or her mind
What is a Mental Map?
100
Any point of land that rises quickly to at least 1,000 feet above its surroundings.
What is a Mountain?
100
A dry region with little or no rainfall.
What is a Desert?
100
The place where a river begins.
What is the Source?
100
A map that shows natural landforms and waterways on Earth's surface.
What is a Physical Map?
200
A landmass made up of the continents of Asia and Europe.
What is Eurasia?
200
A group or chain of mountains.
What is a Mountain Range?
200
A mound or ridge of windblown sand.
What is a Dune?
200
The part of the river where it empties into another body of water.
What is the Mouth?
200
The latitude and longitude address of a place on a map.
What are the Coordinates?
300
A body of salt water that is part of an ocean, yet is partially enclosed by land.
What is a Sea?
300
A group of mountain ranges.
What is a Mountain System?
300
A flat-topped hill with steep sides; a column of rock.
What is a Butte?
300
A smaller stream or river that flows into a larger one.
What is a Tributary?
300
This continent is also a country.
What is Australia?
400
Description of a place using the relation of one place to another.
What is Relative Location?
400
The summit, or highest point, of a mountain.
What is a Mountain Peak?
400
A flat-topped hill with steep sides; larger than a butte.
What is a Mesa?
400
A river and the smaller streams that supply water to the river.
What is a River System?
400
A vast region covered by sand and dunes.
What is a Sand Sea?
500
Description of a place using grid coordinates.
What is Two
500
The largest mountain in the world.
What is Mt. Everest?
500
A flat-topped hill with steep sides; larger than a mesa.
What is hello
500
The World's longest river.
What is the Nile River?
500
 where there is a source of water and where plants grow.
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