ANSWERS | GRADED AND THE LATEST SERIES
Political Map
Ans: shows state/national boundaries and locations of cities (does not
include topographic features)
Question: Physical Map
Ans: shows rivers, mountains, forests, lakes, etc. with different
features shown in different colors (water-blue, low elevation - dark
green, high elevation - light green/orange, mountains -brown)
Question: Topographic Map
Ans: uses contour lines to show different land features instead of
colors
Question: Climatic Map
Ans: shows info about what areas receive more rain/snow or dry
weather, etc.; uses colors to depict differing areas
Question: Economic/Resource Map
Ans: shows different resources/economic activity prevalent in certain
areas (crops, minerals, etc.); uses symbols and letters to show
resources/activity
,Question: Road Map
Ans: shows roads/highways/railways; detailed and used for
directions (more detailed the more specific you look, ie: country vs. city)
Question: Total Solar Eclipse
Ans: Sun, moon, and earth are in a direct line (SME)
Question: Total Lunar Eclipse
Ans: Moon and sun on direct opposite sides of earth (MSE)
Question: Partial Lunar Eclipse
Ans: Part of the moon enters Earth's shadow
Question: Partial Solar Eclipse
Ans: Sun, moon, and Earth not exactly aligned
Question: Annular Solar Eclipse
Ans: When Moon is farthest from Earth (moon's shadow appears in
front of Sun to make a ring around the moon)
Question: Simple Circuit Flow Model
, Ans: positively charged electrons -> light bulb -> negatively charged
electrons along a conductor
Question: Closed Syllables
Ans: Short vowel closed off by one or more consonant (ie: but-ter,
back, stuff)
Question: Vowel Consonant e (VCe) Syllables
Ans: long vowel, single, letter, e (ie: wake, rude, whale)
Question: Open Syllables
Ans: ends with one long vowel without a consonant following it (ie:
to-tal, me, bi-ble)
Question: Vowel Team Syllables
Ans: includes long, short, or dipthong sounding vowel pair (ie: boil,
straw, they, though)
Question: Vowel-r syllables
Ans: sequence of letters ending in a vowel and r and might be
followed by more consonants (ie: per-form, worth, mir-ror)
Question: Consonant le (C-le) syllables