Major Landforms and Maps

______________ are large water bodies separated by continents.

• Oceans

• Rivers

A natural wide flow of fresh water across the land into the sea or ocean is called a ____________

• Lake

• River

A_________________ is a small river that joins a big river.

• Lake

• Tributary

A ____________________ is one of several very large landmasses of the world.

• Continent

• Ocean

_____________is a flat representation of the earth’s surface.

• Globe

• Map

The Arctic Ocean lies to the north of Europe.

• True

• False

A map is two-dimensional representation of the earth's surface.

• True

• False

The top of the map is usually the North direction.

• False

• True

The map key explains what the symbols represent on the map.

• True

• False

The size and distance are reduced proportionately on a map.

• True

• False