Parts of a Map
Reading a map
Climate/Environment
Hazards
Positive/Negative Impacts
100
Who decides what items to include on a map?
Geographer
Scientist
Cartographer
Teacher
Cartographer
100
What Continent is located at (G,11)?
Africa
Asia
Australia
North America
Africa
100
Which environment is most likely hot, sandy, and home to rattlesnakes?
Desert
Grassland
Mountain
Wetland
Desert
100
Read the sentence
Hazards are dangerous in the physical environment that people cannot control.
Which word helps the reader understand the meaning of hazards
Control
Dangers
Environment
People
Dangers
100
Conservation is when people take action to preserve and protect the environment.
The word conservation in the sentence above means?
Saving natural resources
Using natural resources
Buying more natural resources
Spending money on organic products
Saving natural resources
200
What is this a picture of?
Legend/Key
Compass Rose
Title
Latitude/Longitude
Compass Rose
200
What Continent is located at (E,5)?
Africa
Asia
North America
Europe
North America
200
Which environment is most likely tall with rocky land?
Desert
Grassland
Mountain
Wetland
Mountain
200
A natural hazard that has rising water with no place to go?
Blizzard
Earthquake
Flood
Tornado
Flood
200
A positive affect on the environment is that oils spills are helpful to the animals.
True or False
False
300
What part of a map explains the meaning of the symbols and colors?
Title
Compass Rose
Legend/Key
Latitude/Longitude
Legend/Key
300
How can the reader identify mountains and plains on this map?
There is no difference between these landforms
Peaks represent the mountains and the plains appear flat
Plains have peaks, and mountains are green
Peaks represent the mountains and the plains appear flat
300
Read the passage:
"The location of an environment affects their climate. For example, if it is closer to the equator, it is warmer."
Which sentence is supported by the passage?
The Equator is very cold
Texas is the coldest state
Climate describes types of landforms
It is colder further away from the Equator
It is colder further away from the Equator
300
A natural Hazard with a storm with high rotating winds?
Blizzard
Earthquake
Flood
Tornado
Tornado
300
Which ides below supported with this image?
Oil spills only affect the water
Oil spills help the animals find food
Oils spills are harmful to the animals
Oil spills are contained in small areas
Oil spills are harmful to the animals
400
What part of a map can tell you exact location?
Latitude/Longitude
Legend/Key
Title
Compass Rose
Latitude/Longitude
400
The word Modify means to change
True or False
True
400
Read the passage
"In hot climates many people use air conditioning. They also use sunscreen when they are outside."
Which sentence best describes another way to adapt to a hot climate?
Sunglasses and hats protect people from the sun
People wear raincoats and carry umbrellas
Warm coats and boots are worn outside
People build large fires for warmth
Sunglasses and hats protect people from the sun
400
A natural hazard where there is shifting and moving of the ground?
Blizzard
Earthquake
Flood
Tornado
Earthquake
400
A negative affect on the environment is throwing trash on the ground can pollute the land and hurt plants and animals.
True of False
True
500
Label the blanks on your compass rose.
NW SW NE SE
500
Double Jepordy
Describe the difference between mountains and plains.
Sentence stem to get started: Mountains are different from plains because...
Mountains are different from plains because, mountains are very tall and have high, rocky land. Plains are flat land with lots of open space.
500
Read this passage:
“In cold climates, many people wear thick coats and use heaters to stay warm.”
Which sentence best describes another way to adapt to a cold climate?
People wear shorts and sandals.
People use fans to stay cool.
People build homes with insulation to keep heat inside.
People wear sunglasses to block bright sunlight.
People build homes with insulation to keep heat inside.
500
A natural hazard with high winds and heavy snowfall.
Blizzard
Earthquake
Flood
Tornado
Blizzard
500
A positive effect of building a new neighborhood is that many trees are cut down
True or False
False