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Map Skills, Landforms, and Bodies of Water Celebration of Knowledge
Map Skills, Landforms, and Bodies of Water Celebration of Knowledge
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Direction on the compass rose that is opposite West
North
South
East
West
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This borders Maine to the west
New Hampshire
Canada
Mexico
Atlantic Ocean
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These lines run north and south
Equator
Latitude
Longitude
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A medium size flat-topped mountain or hill with steep sides. T
Butte
Mesa
Continent
Mountain
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The low-lying areas between mountains or hills
Deserts
Valleys
Rivers
Mountains
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A piece of land that is surrounded by water from three sides.
Bay
Island
Peninsula
Mountain
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Large landmasses that include North America
Countries
Oceans
Continents
States
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This explains what the symbols on a map stand for
Map key
Equator
four
distance
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This imaginary line is 0° latitude
Prime Meridian
longitude
Map scale
Equator
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Which of the following are the Intermediate Directions?
Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, Northwest
North, South, East, West
Left and Right
Up and Down
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Areas of flat land that have only small changes in elevation.
Grasslands
Plains
Prairies
Mountains
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You can use this to know the distance between 2 places on Earth
Compass Rose
map key
longitude
map scale
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This tells us what the map is about
Map Key
map scale
title
Compass Rose
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This is the space between on place and another
distance
four
title
latitude
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Steep cliffs with a narrow valley running between them. It often has a river that runs through it
Valley
Mountain
Hill
Canyon
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A piece of land completely surrounded by water. MDI is one of these.
Mountain
Ocean
Island
Cave
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The compass rose shows...
maps
continents and oceans
directions
countries
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An area of raised land that is flat on top. They are usually found in mountain ranges.
Mountain
Delta
Plateau
Canyon
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This is 0° longitude
Distance
Equator
Map scale
Prime Meridian
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Thick ice that covers a large area of land
River
Canyon
Ocean
Glacier
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Tallest mountain in Maine
Cadillac Mountain
Mt. Katahdin
Mount Washington
Mt. Everest
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Large water bodies made up of salt water.
River
Ocean
Mountain
Lake
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The ocean closest to Maine
Arctic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
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A water body completely surrounded by land
Lake
Island
Valley
Glacier
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This is opposite North on a compass rose and usually means "down" on a map
East
North
South
West
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The United States, Canada, and Mexico are all these
Cities
Towns
Countries
States
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Large bodies of water that are surrounded by land on 3 sides
Bay
River
Gulf
Delta
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The picture below is called a
distance scale
Compass Rose
Prime Meridian
Map key
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This is opposite Southeast and is located between East and North on a compass rose
Northwest
Northeast
South
Southwest
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These lines run east and west
latitude
Prime Meridian
North
Equator
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The largest lake in Maine
Moosehead Lake
Leonard Lake
Graham Lake
Sebago Lake
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Large flowing water bodies that end in an ocean or sea.
Ocean
Canyon
River
Valley
