Maps
What are all the third grade teacher's names?
Mrs. Beard, Mrs. Gordy, and Mrs. Majewski
What is Geography?
The study of Earth and the way living things use it.
A treeless plain where only grasses and mosses grow is called a ____________.
Tundra
A map scale tells you the ___________ ____________ on a map
Distance Comparisons
What kind of map shows how many people live in an area?
Population Map
What is distortion?
When an object loses its original size and shape.
An ____________ Land is land that is good for farming.
Arable
The intermediate directions are ______________, ______________, _____________, and ______________.
Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, and Northwest.
What kind of map shows natural features like rivers, lakes, and mountains?
Physical Map
True or False: Elevation is the height of land above sea level?
True
Very Dry.
Arid
The Cardinal directions are....
North, South, East, and West.
What kind of map shows high or low the land is (hight above sea level)?
Elevation Map
Climate
What is the word for the following definition: The study of Earth and the way living things use it.
Geography
A map legend tells what the ___________ and _______ on the map mean.
Symbols and Lines
What is a Political Map?
______________ is the plants that grow in an area.
Vegetation
What is the word for the following definition: When an object loses its original size and shape.
Distortion
A compass rose is a ___________ on the map that shows directions.
Symbol