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World Geography & Resources

Kindergarten · On-level practice · 8 questions · Version PG-FS1XPZ-OOB4

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

Answers and teaching notes

Use the answers to check the work after the learner finishes. For writing prompts, the guide describes what a strong response should include.

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  1. What is latitude?Distance north or south of the equator
  2. What is land surrounded by water?An island
  3. What does a map legend explain?Map symbols
  4. What does map scale show?Map distance compared with real distance
  5. What does a compass rose show?Directions
  6. What is a resource?Something people use to meet needs or wants
  7. How do weather and climate differ?Weather is short-term; climate is long-term
  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.