Vocabulary
Climate Survey
Mapping Skills
Geography of Canada
World Geography
100

A type of landform that is characterized by low land between high land.

What is a valley?

100

What humans burn that can cause changes to climates.

What are fossil fuels?

100

The east-west line that divides the globe in half.

What is the equator?

100

The number of provinces and territories in Canada.

What is 13?

100

The branch of geography that includes landforms, climate, vegetation, and other topics studied in Grade 7.

What is Physical Geography?

200

The three main types of vegetation regions.

What are forests, grasslands, and deserts?

200

The Gobi Desert is an example of this type of climate region.

What is a desert?

200

The number of continents in the world, both inhabited and uninhabited.

What is 7?

200

A common name for grasslands in Canada.

What are the Prairies?

200

The eruption of Mount Vesuvius near Pompei showed that it is this type of landform.

What is a volcano?

300

The area of land where water flows through a single river system.

What is a drainage basin?

300

The name of one of two substances that contribute to global warming.

What is carbon dioxide or methane?

300

The name of a flower that is part of an elements of all maps.

What is a rose?

300

The climate region of Iqaluit.

What is Polar?

300

This region can be classified as a landform, climate region, or vegetation region.

What is a desert?

400

The landform change process that would happen to soil without adequate vegetation.

What is erosion?

400

The likeliest climate zone that would be close to large bodies of water.

What is Temperate?

400

The direction I would be facing if I start walking North, turn left, walk 300m, turn left, walk 25m, turn right, walk 100m, and turn around (opposite direction).

What is East?

400

The largest sources of fresh water in the world. Bonus if you can name all of them.

What are the Great Lakes?

400

The 5 major drainage areas of North America

What are Hudson Bay, Gulf of Mexico/America, Pacific Ocean, Arctic Ocean, and Atlantic Ocean?

500

The practice of planting the same crop in the same soil over many years.

What is monoculture?

500

The reason that it gets colder as you go higher up the mountain.

What is Thinner Air can't hold as much heat? (or similar)

500

The north-south line that divides the globe in half.

What is the Prime Meridian?

500

The vegetables that make up the "Three Sisters," according to some Indigenous farming customs.

What are corn, beans, and squash?

500

A cyclical series of cold-water currents in the southeastern Pacific Ocean that affects climate throughout the Americas.

What is La NiƱa?