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What can be used to help find the distance between two towns?
A map scale
What is the highest mountain in Japan?
Mount Fiji
What is the highest mountain in Africa?
Mount Kilimanjaro
What is the highest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest
What does a map scale look like?
a ruler
What are a colorless or lightly colored hard mineral?
Crystals
1 degree equals
60 minutes
What is a machine that makes electricity?
Generator
What is to go into a sleeplike state during winter and live off of body fat?
Hibernation
What is the word for how far one point is from another?
What is the electronic equipment that gives precise information about location and directions?
GPS
What is the highest point on a mountain?
Peak
What is the symbol with four arrows that point north, south, east, and west?
Compass Rose
What is melted rock from inside the Earth's crust?
Magma
What is a wall used to stop the flow of water?
Dam
◦ is the symbol for what?
degree
What type of volcano is not likely to erupt?
extinct volcano
What are the naturally occurring substance found in the Earth's crust?
' is the symbol for what?
minutes
What is a section of the Earth's crust that can move?
Plate
What is a large area of high but level ground?
Plateau
What is an object or picture that stands for something else?
symbol
What are the two mountain ranges in North America?
equator
How many time zones are there?
24