| A | B |
| equator | an imaginary line around the middle of the Earth |
| continent | a large body of land on the Earth |
| map | a drawing that shows what places look like from above and where they are located |
| map legend | a list of shapes and symbols used on a map and an explanation of what each stands for |
| compass rose | a symbol that shows direction (north, east, south, and west) on a map |
| regions | places that have common (the same) characteristics |
| climate | the kind of weather an area has over a long period of time |
| land | the shape of the land's surface |
| environment | surroundings |