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S.S. Inquiry #1
S.S. Inquiry #1
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1
What is an ocean?
A high mountain
a small body of fresh water
A large body of salt water
imaginary lines
2
Boundaries are the dark lines that separate one country from another.
False
True
3
We live in New York State.
True
False
4
What is a map?
weather conditions
something to eat
a flat drawing of the Earth's surface
a small model of Earth
5
What is the name of the continent where you live?
South America
United States of America
North America
Asia
6
The title tells you what the map is about.
True
False
7
What is a grid map?
has horizontal and vertical lines on a map to form squares
shows east and west
shows north and south
8
What country is South of us?
Mexico
Canada
Texas
Greenland
9
A map key is...
how much land
boundaries
a table that tells what the symbols on a map represent.
how much water falls
10
Latitude lines are imaginary lines that go from one side to another (East and West) on a map or globe.
True
False
11
Geographic factors influence where people
they eat
how old they are
swimming
settle and their lifestyles
12
Elevation is...
a candy bar
height above sea level
how hot it is
how deep the water is
13
A symbol is a.....
a map
landforms
picture to represent something else
a body of water
14
What are the cardinal directions?
NE, SE, NW, SW
An arrow
Black, White, Gray, Pink
North, South, East, West
15
Longitude lines are imaginary lines that go up and down (North and South) on a map or globe.
False
True
16
A compass rose is a picture that shows cardinal directions and intermediate directions.
False
True
17
Landform maps show the features of water.
False
True
18
Climate is the weather conditions over a long period of time.
False
True
19
What is political map?
a map of the continents
showing politics of the country
a flat drawing showing the boundaries of a country
a globe of the world
20
A globe is a small model of the Earth.
True
False
21
What is a hemisphere?
Continents
A model
Cutting the Earth into sections
A body of water
22
What are the intermediate directions on a cardinal rose?
A boat
Upside down
Points half way between the cardinal directions.
Going backwards
23
Name the four climate zones
Tropical, Temperate, Polar and Dry Regions
Wet, Dry, Tropical, Cold Regions
Rain Forest, Dry, Polar, Temperate Regions
Tropical, Polar, Tundra, Temperate Regions
24
What country is north of us?
England
Canada
Germany
Mexico