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Grade 4 · Stretch challenge · 8 questions · Version PG-Y58LCJ-1PBD

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1.What is urbanization?
2.What is population density?
3.Why do settlements form near rivers?
4.How can GIS help?
5.What is latitude?
6.Why do regions trade?
7.What is a renewable resource?
8.What is longitude?

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  1. What is urbanization?Growth in the share of people living in cities
  2. What is population density?People per unit of area
  3. Why do settlements form near rivers?Water, transport, food, and fertile land
  4. How can GIS help?It layers and analyzes location data
  5. What is latitude?Distance north or south of the equator
  6. Why do regions trade?They have different resources and specializations
  7. What is a renewable resource?One replenished naturally on a human time scale
  8. What is longitude?Distance east or west of the prime meridian

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.