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WorksheetsGeographic Features/Mapping
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 17mins
Which feature is a natural stream of fresh water that flows through land?
Lake
River
Tributary
Ocean
A large area of flatland covered with grass.
Plain
Basin
Desert
Valley
A ______ is a slowly moving mass of ice.
Glacier
Tundra
Iceberg
Ocean
A _____ is area of rugged [rocky/rough] land over 2,000 feet high
hill
mountain
plateau
mesa
A __ is an area of land that sticks out into a lake or ocean
isthmus
strait
peninsula
cape
A low area of land surrounded by mountains and/or hills is called a ________.
arroyo
valley
river
channel
Which of the following best describes a plateau?
A large, flat elevated area of land
A flat area of land
A land with a peak that is 2,000 feet high
A large body of water
Which of the following is the definition of a gulf?
Natural flow of water between hills
A large body of water
Large part of the ocean that extends into land
An area of slow moving ice
What is the definition of geography?
The study of people's lives at home
The scientific method of calculation
The environment of space
The study of places and the relationship the people have with that land.
Latitude
The imagery line that measures distances East and West of the Prime Meridian.
The imagery line that measures distances North and South of the Equator.
Longitude
The imagery line that measures distances North and South of the Equator.
The imagery line that measures distances East and West of the Prime Meridian.
Physical map
A map that shows the countries and cities
A map that shows the features of land such as mountains, valleys, lakes, and rivers
A map that divides hemispheres
Political Map
A map the divides all of earths features
A map that doesn't show the oceans
A map that shows features of the world such as: mountains, rivers, and valleys.
A map that shows the boundaries, cities, and countries.
What is this symbol?
scale
key
compass rose
map
What cardinal direction goes in the yellow box?
east
west
south
north
What cardinal direction goes in the yellow box?
north
south
east
west
What cardinal direction goes in the yellow box?
northeast
southwest
north
south
What cardinal direction goes in the yellow box?
west
east
southeast
northwest
What are the four cardinal directions?
North, South, Windy, Sunny
Never Eat Slimy Worms
North, South, East, West
South Never Eat West
What does the red line in the picture show?
states
Equator
continents
countries
What is this?
A beautiful picture
A map key
Fire, trees, dots, hills
What is the name of the map feature that is circled in blue?
scale
key
ocean
title
What is the purpose of a map scale?
to show the distance between places
to show where the next lake is
to tell you what the symbols on a map mean
to help you find south
