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World Geography & Resources

Grade 1 · On-level practice · 8 questions · Version PG-MPQR8U-1YB9

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1.What is latitude?
2.What is a mountain range?
3.What does a map legend explain?
4.What is longitude?
5.What is a large flowing body of water?
6.How do weather and climate differ?
7.What is a resource?
8.What is land surrounded by water?

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  1. What is latitude?Distance north or south of the equator
  2. What is a mountain range?A connected group of mountains
  3. What does a map legend explain?Map symbols
  4. What is longitude?Distance east or west of the prime meridian
  5. What is a large flowing body of water?A river
  6. How do weather and climate differ?Weather is short-term; climate is long-term
  7. What is a resource?Something people use to meet needs or wants
  8. What is land surrounded by water?An island

Worked example

Use map tools and features to explain location, movement, and resource use.

Common mistake

Reading a symbol without checking title, legend, direction, and scale.

Helpful hint

Start with the map title and legend.