Map skills
Natural Disasters
Populations
Vocabulary
The Swimmers
100

What are the four cardinal directions?

North, East, South, West.

100

What is a tsunami?

A series of waves caused by earthquakes.


100

What is sparse population?

A sparse population is low and not crowded.



100

What does migration mean?

To travel from one country to another.

100

What was three of the sister's name?

Yusra, Sara, and Shahed

200

Why are symbols used on Map?

To represent real world features.

200

What is a volcano?

A mountain which lava erupts out of.


200

What is a refugee?

A refugee is someone who is forced to move.

200

What does indenture servants mean?

Sign a contract and work for a period of time, working in order to get food, jobs, supplies, and permission to a new country etc.

200

Who did the sisters go with?

Their cousin, Nizar.


300

What is the difference between a political map and a physical map?

A political map shows human-made boundaries like countries and cities but a physical map shows natural features like mountains rivers and deserts.


300

Which natural disasters kills the most people?

Flood or earthquake.

300

What is the difference between sparse and dense population?

Sparse is low while dense means high.

300

What is push factor and what are some examples?

Reason that cause people to leave their country such as war, environmental issues, etc.


300

How many times did they get scam?

2 times


400

What does a climate map show?

The average weather conditions.


400

What is the difference between forest fire and ring of fire?

A forest fire is a large fire that spread around a forest and a ring of fire is a large area around the Pacific Ocean where volcanoes and natural disasters occur.

400

What is indentured servants?

An indentured servant is someone who is working in order to get permission to a new country?

400

What is the difference between push factor and pull factor?

Push factor is a reason that cause people to leave and pull factor attracts someone to move for a better life.

400

Where did the conflict happen at?

At Syria.

500

What does relative location mean?

a place's position in relation to its surroundings.

500

How many people died in the Indonesia Tsunami in 2004?

Estimated around 230,000 people.

500

What is the difference between a migrant and an immigrant?

a person who moves from their usual place to a new place and an immigrant is someone who moves to live there forever.

500

What does population density mean?

Number of people living in an area, measured by square km.

500

What type of trouble did they go through while traveling?

They walked barefoot along train track, slept on random streets and swimming with the boat, splitting up and etc.