Transportation and Geography
Learn about amazing vehicles and Earth's features!
Types of Vehicles
Two-Wheeled Vehicles
Vehicles that run on two wheels, like bicycles and motorcycles. They are smaller, lighter, and often more fuel-efficient than larger vehicles.
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Four-Wheeled Vehicles
Vehicles with four wheels like cars, jeeps, and SUVs. They provide more stability and can carry more people and goods than two-wheeled vehicles.
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Multi-Wheeled Vehicles
Vehicles with more than four wheels, like trucks and buses. These vehicles are designed to carry heavy loads or many passengers.
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Vehicles Without Wheels
Some vehicles don't use wheels at all! Boats, ships, helicopters, and planes use different methods to move through water or air.
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Mountains & Hills
Mountains are very tall landforms that rise high above the surrounding land. Hills are smaller than mountains but still higher than the surrounding land.
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Plains & Valleys
Plains are flat, low-lying areas of land. Valleys are low areas of land between hills or mountains, often with a river flowing through them.
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Plateaus & Deserts
Plateaus are flat areas of land that are higher than the surrounding land, like a table. Deserts are dry areas with very little rainfall and plant life.
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Islands & Coasts
Islands are areas of land completely surrounded by water. Coasts are the areas where land meets the sea or ocean, often with beaches and cliffs.
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Map Symbols
Maps use special pictures or symbols to show different features like roads, buildings, and natural landmarks. The map key explains what each symbol means.
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Map Colors
Maps use different colors to show different features: blue for water bodies, green for forests, brown for mountains, and yellow for deserts.
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Directions on Maps
Maps usually show directions with North at the top, South at the bottom, East to the right, and West to the left. A compass rose helps you find directions.
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Types of Maps
There are many types of maps, including physical maps (showing landforms), political maps (showing countries), and thematic maps (showing specific information).
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Land Transport
Vehicles that travel on land include cars, buses, trains, bicycles, and motorcycles. They use roads, railways, or travel directly over the ground.
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Water Transport
Vehicles that travel on water include boats, ships, ferries, and submarines. They are used to cross rivers, lakes, seas, and oceans.
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Air Transport
Vehicles that travel through the air include airplanes, helicopters, hot air balloons, and rockets. They are the fastest way to travel long distances.
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Green Transport
Eco-friendly transportation options like bicycles, electric vehicles, and public transport help reduce pollution and are better for our environment.
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