Social Study Wisconsin & Our Beautiful State

Question 1

Shows direction on a map

Answer 1

Compass

Question 2

The study of land, water, plants, animals, and people of a place

Answer 2

Geography

Question 3

Mapmakers use this to show distances on a map

Answer 3

Scale

Question 4

Large land area with oceans on some boarders

Answer 4

Continent

Question 5

5404 West Lake Drive is an example of…..

Answer 5

Exact Location

Question 6

sam lives near the store by the park is an example of….

Answer 6

Relative Location

Question 7

Line of latitude and ________ help measure exact location

Answer 7

Longitude

Question 8

An area smaller than a country

Answer 8

State

Question 9

Paul Bunyan’s ox was names

Answer 9

Babe

Question 10

Wisconsin is part of this country

Answer 10

USA

Question 11

Wisconsin is part of this continent

Answer 11

North America

Question 12

Wisconsin is bordered by: Name the 4 states

Answer 12

IL, IA, MN, MI

Question 13

SHows symbols on a map

Answer 13

Legend

Question 14

Wisconsin has many streams, rivers, and….

Answer 14

Lakes

Question 15

scientists that study layers of rock to learn about the past

Answer 15

geologists

Question 16

woolly mammoths, saber tooth cats, and mastodons

Answer 16

ice age

Question 17

region with higher elevation and many pine trees

Answer 17

northern highlands

Question 18

superior is the largest city in this region

Answer 18

lake superior lowlands

Question 19

a thick large sheet of ice

Answer 19

glacier

Question 20

region with high rocky ridges and narrow valleys that never corved by glacier

Answer 20

western uplands

Question 21

animals that no longer live anywhere

Answer 21

extinct

Question 22

madison, milwaukee, green bay, and racine

Answer 22

estern riges and lowlands

Question 23

formed the great lakes, melted and returned many times, moved huge rocks and soil

Answer 23

glaciers

Question 24

Region with rich soil and many farms

Answer 24

Central Plains