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100
What is the name given to the large set of lakes in the United States?
They are called the Great Lakes.
100
Which landform is the highest of all?
It is a mountain.
100
Complete this analogy. dry is to wet as mountain is to____________
It is a valley.
100
How does a compass rose help us on a map?
A compass is labeled with directions which can help find places.
100
What is the name of the line that separates the top and bottom half of our planet?
It is called the equator.
200
Compare and contrast lakes and rivers.
They both contain fresh water (usually) but their shapes differ. A lake is round shaped and a river is S shaped.
200
Florida and Italy are both examples of this type of landform. Name it.
It is a peninsula.
200
Complete this analogy. Lake is to pond as ________ is to stream.
It is a river.
200
What tool on a map can help you figure out what colors and symbols mean on a map?
The information can be found on a map key.
200
Name a way to help our planet.
We can reuse, reduce and recycle products. People can take care of endangered species and clean up the planet.
300
Which river is the longest in the United States?
It is the Missouri River.
300
This landform is high with a flat top. Which landform am I?
It is a plateau.
300
Name something you can reuse.
You can reuse paper, plastic bags, gift bags, boxes, rubber and more.
300
North America is a large continent on earth. What countries make up this continent?
It is made up of Canada, The United States of America and Mexico.
300
Why is our planet different than the others in our solar system?
It is the only one we know that contains life.
400
Name the closest lake to our school.
It is Lake Zurich.
400
Which landform is good for farming?
A plain and a valley can be good for farming.
400
Name two items we recycle at school.
We recycle plastic water bottles, paper and cans.
400
What percentage of our planet is covered in water?
The percentage of earth that is covered in water is 78%.
400
Explain the absolute location of Isaac Fox Elementary School.
It is located at 395 Cuba Road in Lake Zurich, Illinois. It is part of the USA on the continent of North American on planet Earth.
500
Name the four oceans.
They are called the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian and Arctic.
500
Name three adjectives that best describe a desert.
It can be described as hot, dry, sandy, brown and vast.
500
Which country is also a continent?
It is Australia.
500
How are cities, states and countries separated?
States and countries have borders.
500
Name the largest pieces of land on the planet Earth.
Our continents are Europe, Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Australia and Antarctica.