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Social Studies Unit 1 Lesson 1
Social Studies Unit 1 Lesson 1
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Which map shows the height of the land?
political map
population map
physical map
elevation map
2
Which type of scale uses words to give information on a map?
fractional scale
linear scale
word scale
3
Which map shows how many people live in an area?
population map
elevation map
physical map
political map
4
Half of a sphere (or half of the Earth) is called...
distortion
continent
hemisphere
compass rose
5
Name this continent
North America
Pennsylvania
South America
Berks County
6
What map shows landforms and shapes on the Earth's surface?
elevation map
population map
political map
physical map
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What type of scale would you use to measure the distance from Bethel to Philadelphia on a map?
Fractional Scale
Linear scale
Word Scale
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What continent do we live on?
Berks County
United States of America
Pennsylvania
North America
9
When an object loses its original shape
distortion
distilled
distance
dissidence
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What is a 3-D model of the Earth; sphere?
map
globe
basketball
geography
11
How can we learn about geography?
google it!
reading, looking at pictures, maps, and globes
Ask Mrs. Ritter
No! Ask Mrs. Sanders! She's smarter!!
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Shows the directions N, E, S, W on a map
rose bush
compass rose
compass daisy
compass lilac
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Why are the shapes on a map
distorted
?
They're not really distorted, Mrs. Shesniak lied to you.
The earth is round, not flat
Because in 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue.
Mapmakers are really terrible at their jobs.
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A flat representation of the earth is called
ocean
Santa Maria
Pinta
map
15
Which map shows borders and boundaries between places?
political map
population map
physical map
16
Name this continent
Europe
If anyone gets this wrong you fail third grade
America
Pennsylvania
17
The study of Earth and the way living things use it is...
globe
map legend
geography
map
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Shows what the symbols on a map stand for.
compass rose
map key
map legend
map key or map legend
19
What county do we live in?
Berks County
North America
United States of America
Pennsylvania
20
Name this continent
United States of America
Africa
Hey look! It's a rhinoceros!
Australia
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Large area of land separated from other areas by water, mountains, or other natural features.
countries
compass rose
cities
continents
22
What country do we live in?
Berks County
Pennsylvania
North America
United States of America
23
How high the land is above sea level.
escalation
height
elevator
elevation
24
What are the five oceans of the world?
Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, Superior
Europe, Asia, Australia, Antarctica, South America
Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic, Southern
Missouri, MIssissippi, Nile, Yellow, Ganges
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What state do we live in?
Pennsylania
United States of America
Berks County
North America
26
Name this continent
Antarctica
Australia
Didgeridoo
Kangaroo
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The largest areas of water
lake
bathtub
ocean
bay