Vocab
The study of Earth's land, water, and people.
Geography
What body of water is completely surrounded by land?
What do maps help people do?
Find places and things.
The largest body of water on Earth.
Ocean
A body of water that moves through land.
River
The Mojave is a dry place that gets very little rain. What is the Mojave?
A desert
What is a political map?
A map that shows countries, states, and cities.
A low place between two mountains.
A valley lies between __________.
Mountains
What is an island?
Land with water all around it.
What is a physical map?
A map that shows Earth’s features.
A large area of flat land, usually covered by grass.
Plain
A map used to show Earth's features of land and water.
Physical Map
What are mountains?
a tall kind of land on earth.
Which map would you use if you wanted to locate a state?
Political Map
Land that is hot and dry.
desert
The seven large areas of earth are called __________.
Continents
A large flat area of land.
Which map would you use if you were trying to find mountains, plains or rivers?
Physical Map
A place where many people live together under the same rules.
Country