Thematic Maps
Climate Zones
Physical Features
Economic Zones
Wild Card
100
Map that shows boundaries, countries, capitals and major landforms
What is a Political Map
100
The change in climate day by day
What is weather
100
A narrow body of water between two pieces of land
What is a strait
100
The lifestyle where people hunt for animals and plants to eat
What is hunting and gathering
100
A forest that has broadleaf trees that shed their leaves before winter
What is a deciduous forest
200
Theme map that shows the way people use the land to meet their needs
What is an Economic Zone Map
200
How high up the land is from sea level
What is elevation
200
A low area of land surrounded by higher land
What is a basin
200
Information you get from an Economic Activity Zone Map
What is land use
200
An arid region with few plants
What is a desert
300
Theme map that shows how many people live in a region
What is a Population Density Map
300
A climate that is very cold all year with permanent ice and snow
What is ice cap
300
What geographers call an area that has several features that set it apart from other areas
What is a region
300
People who move around with their animals to find food and water
What is nomads
300
Coal, iron, uranium and petroleum
What are natural resources
400
Theme map that shows the average temperature and precipitation in one place over a year
What is a Climate Zone Map
400
An imaginary line that separates the northern and southern hemispheres
What is the equator
400
A narrow piece of land that connects two larger pieces of land
What is an isthmus
400
The process of digging resources out of the ground
What is mining
400
A box on a map that shows the meaning of symbols
What is a map key
500
Theme map that shows the mix of plants that grow in a region
What is a Vegetation Zone Map
500
The pattern of weather over a long period of time
What is climate
500
An area of land formed from soil deposited at the mouth of a river
What is a delta
500
Growing only enough crops to feed your family
What is subsistence farming
500
Shows the cardinal and intermediate directions on a map
What is a compass rose
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