Third Grade Maps and Geography II

Question 1

Another name for the plant life in a place is...

Accepted Answer

vegetation

Question 2

What are Earth's largest land areas?

Accepted Answer

continents

Question 3

Where on Earth might you find a town that has a hot and wet climate?

Accepted Answer

near the equator

Question 4

What are the cardinal directions?

Accepted Answer

North, South, East, West

Question 5

Natural resources include:

Accepted Answer

minerals, water, plants

Question 6

How is a globe different from a map?

Accepted Answer

A globe is round and three dimensional, and a map is flat.

Question 7

This term includes land, water, climate, and plant life of an area:

Accepted Answer

physical features

Question 8

Give 3 examples of a renewable resource.

Accepted Answer

soil, crops, trees

Question 9

What is an aerial view?

Accepted Answer

A view from above.

Question 10

What Continent do you live on?

Accepted Answer

North America

Question 11

____________ is made up of the plants, animals, land, water, and climate that make up an area

Accepted Answer

ecosystem

Question 12

How does water affect Earth in a slow physical process?

Accepted Answer

it results in erosion

Question 13

The US is divided into 5 regions which include the Southwest, Southeast, Midwest, Northeast and

Accepted Answer

Northwest

Question 14

The seven continents are Africa, Asia, North America, South America, Europe, Antartica, and...

Accepted Answer

Australia

Question 15

Earth's oceans include the Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, and ........

Accepted Answer

Indian

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