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Maps
Landforms
Fast and Slow changes
Bodies of Water
Misc.
100

Imaginary lines that run north to south (up and down) are called _______________.

Longtitude

100

Low areas that lie between two mountains or hills are called __________.

Valley

100

The sliding down of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff

Landslide

100

An open, large body of water is called an _________.

Ocean

100

What are the cardinal directions on a Compass Rose?

North, East, South, West

200

A __________ is a design that shows four pointers that show the cardinal directions.

Compass Rose

200

A ___________ landform is a broad area of flat sweeping landmass that generally does not change much in elevation.

Plains

200

A sudden and violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction is called an _____________.

Earthquake

200

A ________ is a small and still freshwater area surrounded by land.

Pond

200

What are the intermediate directions on a Compass Rose?

Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, and Southwest.

300

Imaginary lines of ___________ run west to east direction (left and right).

Latitude 

300

Areas of high land that often have steep sides but are typically flat or hilly on top are called ___________.

Plateau

300

A ________________ is when lava and gas are released from a volcano

Volcanic Eruption

300

A larger body of water flowing downhill is called an _________.

River

300

How many large maps are located in Mr. Flickinger's Classroom?

Four

400

A small box found on a map that has a list of symbols and is also called a legend, is the __________.

Key

400

___________ is land that is raised that has sloping sides.

Hills

400

The breaking down of rock is called __________.

Weathering

400

_________ are a freshwater basin surrounded by land.

Lake

400

A deep inlet of the sea almost surrounded by land, with a narrow mouth. (Hint: This body of water is located down by Texas, Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi, and Florida)

Gulf

500
On a map, this will be located near the key. This shows the distance in Miles and Kilometers.

Scale

500

The highest landform on Earth’s surface, and that is steep and covered with snow are called __________

Mountains

500

_________ is the action of surface processes that removes soil.

Erosion

500
There is a body of water located in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. Which type is it? (Hint: Freeman)

Lake

500

Is the laying down of sediment carried by wind, flowing water, the sea or ice. Sediment can be transported as pebbles, sand and mud, or as salts dissolved in water

Deposition