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  • A metal track or set of tracks that trains travel along to move people and things.
    highway
    subway
    railway
    runway
  • Special buildings like temples, pagodas, or churches where people go to pray.
    community halls
    places of worship
    monuments
    shrines
  • An imaginary line drawn right around the middle of the Earth like a belt.
    horizontal
    prime meridian
    boundary line
    equator
  • Places where people live and work that are bigger than villages but smaller than cities.
    towns
    districts
    markets
    neighborhoods
  • Leaning over to one side instead of standing up completely straight.
    crooked
    tilted
    diagonal
    slanted
  • The flat or rocky areas of land that are right next to the ocean or sea.
    riverbanks
    borders
    beaches
    coasts
  • steep
    Very rough and bumpy, like a dirt road full of big rocks and deep holes.
    Rising or falling very sharply, like a hill or stairs that are very difficult to climb up.
    Extremely high up in the air, like the peak of a mountain hidden inside a cloud.
  • holidaymakers
    People who are traveling or visiting a place away from home for fun and relaxation.
    People whose job it is to decorate towns and streets for major festivals.
    Workers who build hotels, parks, and playgrounds for families to visit.
  • To turn around and around in a circle on one fixed spot.
    twist
    rotate
    spin
    swirl
  • Things in our world that were made by nature, not by people.
    natural
    earthly
    wild
    organic
  • The secret way green plants use sunlight, water, and air to cook their own food.
    photosynthesis
    absorption
    pollination
    evaporation
  • The Mediterranean climate is known for dry, hot summers AND
    freezing snowing winters
    cool, rainy winters
    mild, dry winters
  • WHat is the population of Switzerland?
    80,000
    800 thousand
    8 million
    888000
  • Everything that is around us, including the air, water, land, plants, and animals.
    ecosystem
    neighborhood
    environment
    weather
  • meadows
    Dense patches of bushes and prickly thorns that grow along the edges of a forest.
    Deep, wet swamps filled with thick mud, tall trees, and floating water plants.
    Wide, flat fields of green grass often filled with wild flowers where animals can graze.
  • To rely on or need someone or something else to help you live, grow, or survive.
    depend on
    connect with
    belong to
    trust in
  • A beautiful park full of plants and flowers where anyone is allowed to visit.
    public garden
    courtyard
    orchard
    greenhouse
  • monsoon
    A massive flood caused by a river overflowing after winter snow melts too fast.
    A powerful tropical storm that only spins over the ocean and never hits the land.
    A special season that brings a huge shift in the wind and tons of heavy rain for months.
  • Things in our world that were built, created, or manufactured by human beings.
    concrete
    man-made
    plastic
    machine
  • The top layer of earth or dirt on the ground where plants drop roots and grow.
    soil
    mud
    compost
    clay
  • Very small communities in the countryside where a small number of people live.
    farms
    villages
    suburbs
    settlements
  • Low areas of flat land found down between mountains or hills, often with a river.
    canyons
    ditches
    basins
    valleys
  • What is the capital of Egypt?
    Cairo
  • The specific area or things that are right next to you or all around you.
    backgrounds
    surroundings
    properties
    locations
  • The invisible gas in the air that humans breathe out and plants use to make food.
    exhaust
    greenhouse gas
    carbon dioxide
    smoke
  • Giant, very high areas of land with steep sides and sharp peaks.
    mountains
    highlands
    volcanoes
    cliffs
  • Raised areas of land that are higher than flat ground but smaller than mountains.
    dunes
    mounds
    ridges
    hills
  • A tall building divided into many different rooms where different families live.
    housing estate
    apartment block
    skyscraper
    hotel suite
  • hemisphere
    A heavy metal instrument used to measure the exact distance between two cities.
    Half of the Earth, usually divided by the equator into a top and a bottom part.
    A big, round map that shows where all the stars are located in the night sky.
  • crops
    Plants that are grown in large amounts by farmers to be used for food, clothes, or trade.
    The large machines that farmers use to dig up the soil and plant seeds in spring.
    Wild weeds and grass that grow quickly in places where nobody takes care of them.
  • The invisible gas in the air that humans and animals must breathe in to stay alive.
    oxygen
    moisture
    nitrogen
    vapor
  • The very top point on the Earth, located at the exact highest part of our globe.
    north pole
    compass
    magnetic field
    north star
  • landlocked
    A deep valley that is completely blocked off by massive walls of ice and snow.
    An area of land or a country that is completely surrounded by land and has no ocean coast.
    A special type of farming soil that is packed too tightly for water to get through.
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