Geograpy

Question 1

The study of the earth and how people live on it and use it.

Answer 1

Geography

Question 2

A large area of nearly flat land.

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Plain

Question 3

A body of land nearly surrounded by water.

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Peninsula

Question 4

A large body of salt water; covers much of Earth’s surface.

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Ocean

Question 5

An area of elevated flat land.

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Plateau

Question 6

A fertile area in a desert that is watered by a spring.

Answer 6

Oasis

Question 7

A body of land completely surrounded by water.

Answer 7

Island

Question 8

An area between mountains.

Answer 8

Valley

Question 9

A high landform with steep sides, higher than a hill.

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Mountain

Question 10

A stream of water that flows across the land and empties into another body of water.

Answer 10

River

Question 11

A dry environment with few plants and animals.

Answer 11

Desert

Question 12

An area with common features that set it apart ​from other areas.

Answer 12

Region

Question 13

All the surroundings of a place including water, plants and animals.

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Environment

Question 14

The natural plant life of an area

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Vegetation

Question 15

A feature of Earth’s surface. (ex: mountains, plains, plateaus)

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Landform

Question 16

The weather pattern an area has over a long period of time

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Climate

Question 17

Runs west and east and measures the distance North and South of the equator

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Latitude

Question 18

Height above sea level

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Altitude

Question 19

Rivers running through the ocean

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Ocean currents

Question 20

Show land divided into different countries or areas. They can also show political borders, capital cities, and important cities.

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Political Map

Question 21

Shows the natural features of the earth

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Physical Map

Question 22

Living and non-living things made by nature that are useful and helpful to humans

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Natural resources

Question 23

A natural resource that can renew, rebuild or replace itself given enough time

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Renewable resource

Question 24

A natural resource that cannot renew, rebuild or replace itself

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Non-Renewable resource

Question 25

The way of life of a group of people

Answer 25

Culture

Question 26

All the accomplishments, learning, achievements and inventions of one culture that is passed down from generation to generation

Answer 26

Legacy