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3rd Grade Geography Terms and Maps

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  • A sphere shaped model of the earth is a...
    Map
    Equator
    Globe
    Compass
  • A compass rose is a...
    An imaginary horizontal line that divides the earth
    Something that tells what the symbols on a map stand for
    Symbol that shows directions - North, South, East and West
    An imaginary vertical line that divides the earth
  • This type of landform is a...
    Gulf
    Plain
    Mountain
    Island
  • A map that shows land and water forms in a certain area is a...
    Resource Map
    Physical Map
    Population Map
    Political Map
  • This tells what the symbols on a map stand for.
    Compass Rose
    Equator
    Globe
    Map Legend or Key
  • A map that shows the number of people living in a certain area is a...
    Climate Map
    Resource Map
    Population Map
    Political Map
  • This type of landform is a...
    Island
    Mountain
    Plain
    Gulf
  • A long, low area of land, usually between mountains or hills is a...
    Lake
    Peninsula
    Ocean
    Valley
  • A map that shows the cities and towns of a certain area is a...
    Population Map
    Political Map
    Physical Map
    Climate Map
  • What is the equator?
    An imaginary horizontal line that divides the earth into 2 halves - the northern hemisphere and the southern hemisphere
  • An area of land that is surrounded by water on three sides is a...
    Ocean
    Peninsula
    River
    Valley
  • This is an imaginary VERTICAL line that divides the earth into 2 halves - the western hemisphere and the eastern hemisphere
    Equator
    Compass
    Prime Meridian
    Globe
  • This type of landform is a...
    Mountain
    Gulf
    Plateau
    Island
  • A body of flowing water that empties into a large body of water is a...
    Lake
    River
    Ocean
    Valley
  • This type of landform is a...
    Gulf
    Mountain
    Island
    Plateu
  • A water form that is completely surrounded by land and is smaller than an ocean is a...
    Pool
    Lake
    River
    Ocean
  • What is an ocean?
    A large body of salt water
    An area of land that is surrounded by water on three sides
    A map that shows land and water forms in a certain area
    A body of flowing water that empties into a large body of wa
  • This type of landform is a...
    Mountain
    Plain
    Plateau
    Island
  • A map that shows the weather in a certain area is a...
    Climate Map
    Population Map
    Political Map
    Physical Map