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Exploring Regions of the United States
Exploring Regions of the United States
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What is a bowl shaped landform that is lower than the area around it?
inland
coastal plain
region
basin
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How does a compass help you to read a map?
Tells us boundaries
tells us distance to an object
Tells us meaning of symbols
Shows directions: north, south, east, west
3
What do we call land that is not near an ocean?
basin
inland
coastal plain
region
4
Which is the best title for this map?
Regions of the U.S.
The U.S. and its Neighbors
Latitude and Longitude of the U.S.
U.S. States and Capitals
5
What do you look at to understand what the symbols on a map stand for?
A compass
A key
A scale
6
In which direction would a traveler from the Southeast go to visit the West?
northeast
northwest
southeast
southwest
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What do we call an area that shares similar features?
inland
basin
region
coastal plain
8
What is the color blue used to represent on a map?
land
oceans
mountains
deserts
9
What kind of special purpose map would help you plan a driving trip?
state map
height map
road map
10
What is a low , flat land called that is near the ocean?
region
coastal plain
inland
basin
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On a map, what does the scale show?
What the symbols on a map stand for
The distance between places
Where things are located
The directions north, south, east, and west.
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What are the imaginary lines of latitude and longitude used to show?
Temperatures on earth
Locations of places on earth
Mountains on earth
