Social Studies Jan Unit Review

On a map, the title __.

• tells us what the map is showing.

• shows the cardinal points to help us find directions on the map

• is a tool that is used to help users to measure actual distances on a map

• tells what each symbol on the map represents.

On a map, the scale __.

• tells us what the map is showing.

• shows the cardinal points to help us find directions on the map

• is a tool that is used to help users to measure actual distances on a map

• tells what each symbol on the map represents.

On a map, the key/legend __.

• tells us what the map is showing.

• has images or shapes that represent objects, features, or areas on a map.

• is a tool that is used to help users to measure actual distances on a map

• tells what each symbol on the map represents.

On a map, the compass rose __.

• tells us what the map is showing.

• shows the cardinal points to help us find directions on the map

• is a tool that is used to help users to measure actual distances on a map

• tells what each symbol on the map represents.

On a map, the symbol __.

• tells us what the map is showing.

• has images or shapes that represent objects, features, or areas on a map.

• is a tool that is used to help users to measure actual distances on a map

• tells what each symbol on the map represents.

What kind of map is this?

A. Physical

B. Political

What kind of map is this?

A. Physical

B. Political

Name the layers of the atmosphere in order.

• 1. troposphere

  2. stratosphere

  3. mesosphere

  4. thermosphere

  5. exosphere

• 1. troposphere

  2. thermosphere

  3. mesosphere

  4. stratosphere

  5. exosphere

• 1. exosphere

  2. stratosphere

  3. mesosphere

  4. thermosphere

  5. troposphere

This occurs when gases such as oxygen, carbon dioxide, nitrogen, and hydrogen trap the sun's heat in the earth's atmosphere.

Choose the correct description for each natural disaster.

Tropical storm/ Hurricane

• an overflow of water submerges land that is usually dry.

• a tropical cyclone with heavy wind, rain, and the potential cause flooding due to storm surge.

• a funnel of rapidly spinning air that forms on land.

• the intense shaking of the earth's surface which happens when two blocks of the earth suddenly slip past one another.

• a rapid flow of snow down a slope, such as a hill or a mountain.