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World Geography & Resources

Kindergarten · On-level practice · 8 questions · Version PG-PCDCBB-OOB4

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

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

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.