Geography and Map Skills Vocabulary

Geography and Map Skills Vocabulary

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Social Studies

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the study of Earth's physical and cultural features called?

Back

Geography

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the natural features of the land's surface called?

Back

Landforms

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The average weather conditions in a certain area over a long period of time

Back

Climate

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do we call all the living and nonliving things that affect life in an area?

Back

Environment

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an area with one or more features that make it different from other surrounding areas called?

Media Image

Back

Region

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the box that explains the meaning of different symbols used on a map called?

Back

Map Key / Map Legend

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What tool measures the relationship between the distance of locations on the map and the distance of locations in real life?

Media Image

Back

Map Scale

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