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World Geography & Resources

Kindergarten · Building confidence · 8 questions · Version PG-O8BSAR-ORHP

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

Answers and teaching notes

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

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.