Social Studies Ch 2 Study Guide Flashcards
1
Q
A place where people and families live, work, and have fun.
A
Community
2
Q
A big community with many people.
A
City
3
Q
A small community. It has fewer people than a city.
A
Town
4
Q
The exact spot where a place is found.
A
Absolute location
5
Q
A drawing of a place. Shows information about where things are located.
A
Map
6
Q
Tells which way to go or where something is.
A
Direction
7
Q
North, south, east, and west.
A
Cardinal Directions
8
Q
Shows cardinal directions on a map.
A
Compass Rose
9
Q
A picture that stands for a real thing.
A
Symbol
10
Q
Tells what the symbols on a map mean.
A
Legend
11
Q
Flat lands with few trees.
A
Plains
12
Q
A large body of salty water.
A
Ocean
13
Q
A large area of land.
A
Continent
14
Q
What it is like outside.
A
Weather
15
Q
The air, weather, land, water, and living things in a place.
A
Environment
