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  • What do we call a smaller area of water surrounded by land?
    lake
  • What do we call the number of people living in a place?
    population
  • What do we call a very large area of land like Asia or Africa?
    continent
  • Is South Korea a country or a continent?
    country
  • What do we call a very high natural landform?
    mountain
  • What is the name for the hottest line around the middle of the Earth?
    equator
  • What do we call a large area of salt water?
    ocean
  • What do we call a round model of the Earth?
    globe
  • What do we call a place with its own government and borders?
    country
  • What do we use to help us understand symbols on a map?
    key
  • What do we call a long moving waterway?
    river
  • What do we call a piece of land surrounded by water?
    island
  • What do we call the place where a government is based?
    capital city
  • What do we call the very top and bottom parts of the Earth?
    poles
  • What tells us how big or small things are on a map?
    scale
  • What do we call the usual weather in a place over a long time?
    climate
  • What do we call a book of maps?
    atlas