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Duplicate of 5th Grade Geography and Map Skills
Duplicate of 5th Grade Geography and Map Skills
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A review of the first unit in Social Studies.
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A flat model of the Earth
Map
Globe
Google
Hemisphere
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What is a canyon?
A large area of flat land elevated high above sea level
A great series of mountain ranges in the western United States and Canada.
the ridge of land that separates waters flowing into the Pacific Ocean
deep and narrow valley with steep walls
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What is the contiguous/continental United States?
the other continents besides the United States
48 states- where the borders of states touch borders of other states
Alaska and Hawaii-the states not attached to the United States
a group of five freshwater lakes of central North America
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Another name for lines of latitude
degrees
meridians
borders
parallels
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The study of the Earth, its physical features, and the way living things use the Earth.
Mr. Help
Geography
Biology
Social Studies
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What is represented by letter G?
Africa
South America
Europe
Antarctica
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What is represented by letter A?
Southern Ocean
North American Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
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This type of map shows how many people live in an area.
Population map
Elevation map
Physical map
Political map
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Exact location of a place on the earth described by global coordinates
canyon
absolute location
tributary
waterway
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0 degrees longitude-runs through Greenwich, England
Prime Meridian
North Pole
grid
Equator
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Another word for meridian is
tributary
grid
latitude
longitude
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This type of map shows human features, such a borders between states or countries.
Elevation map
Physical map
Population map
Political map
13
What are the Rocky Mountains?
Where the Grinch lives
Mountains in the town of Maine
A great series of mountain ranges in the western United States and Canada.
A great series of mountain ranges in the eastern United States
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This type of map shows the height of the land.
Political map
Population map
Elevation map
Physical map
15
Which continent do we live on?
The United States
South America
North America
Ohio
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What is represented by letter F?
Europe
Africa
Asia
Australia
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Where are the Interior Plains located in the United States?
Inside New Mexico
Between the Rockies and the Appalachian Mountains.
The east coast of the United States
The west coast of the United States
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Which continent is featured on this globe?
The United States
North America
Mexico
South America
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What are the largest areas of land on Earth?
Continents
Tectonic Plates
Oceans
Asia
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The ridge of land that separates waters flowing into the Pacific Ocean from those flowing north and east
Interior Plains
Apalachin Mountains
canyons
Continental Divide
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What is represented by letter D?
Southern Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
African Ocean
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The connection between the Great Lakes and the Atlantic Ocean
tributaries
The Rio Grande
Mississippi River
St. Lawerence Seaway
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Pictures on a map that represent something in the real world
Cardinal Directions
Symbols
Images
Distortion
