

Physical Features of South Africa
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Geography
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5th Grade
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Hard
Xolani Mathyeke
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a physical map show?
Back
A physical map shows the topography, which includes the different heights (elevations) above sea level.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is topography?
Back
Topography refers to the features on the surface of the Earth.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the main landforms included in South Africa's topography?
Back
Mountains, hills, valleys, lowlands, plateaus, rivers, and other bodies of water.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a plateau?
Back
A plateau is a flat area on high ground, often with steeply sloped sides.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the three main areas of South Africa's topography?
Back
The interior plateau, the coastline and coastal plain, and the escarpment.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What do different colors on a physical map represent?
Back
Different colors represent various altitudes above sea level.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does dark green represent on a physical map?
Back
Dark green represents the lowest areas, such as coastal regions.
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