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World Geography & Resources

Kindergarten · Stretch challenge · 8 questions · Version PG-SW45F0-1T63

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

Answers and teaching notes

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

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.