Landforms
What is a Landform?
A landform is a natural feature of the earth.
What are lines of latitude?
Lines of Latitude are imaginary lines that run form West to East on a globe or map.
What are waterbodies?
A body of water that forms different features of the earth such as: seas and rivers.
What are the rights of a citizen?
Rights to live, liberty, protection from arbitrary, privacy, protection from discrimination, protection from inhumane treatment, fair trial, to vote, freedom of worship, freedom of movement.
What are continents?
A continent is a large piece of land that is divided into many countries.
Name 3 landforms that are higher than 400 meters.
Mountain, Plateau, Hill.
What are lines of longitude?
Lines of Longitude are imaginary lines that run from North to South on a globe or map.
Name 3 large waterbodies.
Oceans, seas and waterfalls.
What are the responsibilities of a citizen?
Obeying and respecting the laws of the country
voting in elections for government representatives
respecting the rights of other citizens
paying taxes
serving on a jury in a court of law.
Name all the continents
Asia, Antarctica, Africa, Europe, North America, South America, Australia
Where does the river start from?
The mouth
How much does the Equator measure?
0°
What is the difference between landforms and waterbodies?
Waterbodies are made of water, while landforms are made of land.
What are the different ways you can become a citizen of a country?
Naturalization
Adoption
Descent
Marriage
What are the main rivers for; Asia, Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, South America
(In that order)
Chang Jiang
Nile
Murray Darling
Volga
Mississippi
Amazon
What are landforms made of?
Rocks and Dirt
What 2 lines of latitude measures 23½°?
Tropic of Capricorn and Tropic of Cancer
What percent of the earth does water/oceans cover?
71%
What 3 documents should someone use to show that your a citizen of a country?
Passport
Birth Certificate
Certification of Citizenship
Name all 5 oceans on earth.
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Southern Ocean
Arctic Ocean
A mountain is ____ or more meters above sea level.
it is 600 meters above sea level
Jamaica is found in the ______ hemisphere.
Northern Hemisphere
A land that protrudes into the sea is called a......
Peninsula
Who is a citizen?
A citizen is someone who legally lives and has rights to that country.
Which continent is an island continent?
Australia