Landforms
Vocabulary Words
Mapping Skills
Human Made Feature
Physical Feature
100

What are groups of mountains called?

Mountain Range

100

Land that is next to oceans, lakes or rivers.

coast

100
What is the symbol used on a map to identify a state capital?

A star

100

What is a Human Made Feature?

Things that people have added to a place.

100

Plants used by people for food or other needs

Crops

200

What is the low area between hills or mountain ranges called?

Valley

200

What is a place with deep water where ships can dock called?

A port

200

Name a landform

mountain range, coast, peninsula, plain, river, valley

200

Name a Human-Made Feature.

Answers will vary

200

The shape of the land is also known as

Landforms

300

What are highlands with steep sides and flat tops called?

Plateau

300

What is a protected place where ships can stay safe from winds and waves called?

A harbor.
300

Where do leaders of the country or state meet and work?

a Capital City

300

Manufacture also means

to make something

300

Something found in nature that people use 

Natural Resource

400

What are low, flat lands called?

Plains

400

Communities where buying and selling goods is the main work are called?

Trade Centers

400

Where would you find a list of symbols that appear on a map?

Map key or legend

400

What is the name of a boat that carries people and goods across water?

A Ferry

400

A resource such as coal or oil that is found inside the earth is also known as what?

Fuel

500

What is a piece of land that is surrounded by water on 3 sides called? (Hint: Florida is one)

Peninsula

500

Something found in nature such as weather, plants, land, and water

physical feature

500

What are the directions of the Compass Rose? 

North, North East, East, South East, South, South West, West, and North West

500

The months in which crops can grow is called what?

Growing Season

500

A shallow place in a waterway that can be crossed by walking, driving or riding is called a what?

a Ford