Vocabulary
Show us the whole world on a flat piece of paper.
What is a map?
A map that shows the physical characteristics of a place like mountains and rivers and other landforms.
What is a physical map?
The southern most continent.
What is Antarctica?
North, South, East, and West
What are cardinal directions?
shoes us a model of the earth that shows a country's true shape.
What is a globe?
A map that shows weather and rainfall.
What is a precipitation map.
a star on a map
What is the commonly used symbol to represent a state capital?
A map that focuses on areas that produce certain products.
What is a resource map
The northern most ocean.
What is the Arctic Ocean?
The two states that border New Jersey on the west.
What are Pennsylvania and Delaware?
The map that will be used to find the states that border Ohio.
What is a political map?
The exact spot on Earth where something is.
Coordinate
Allows us to estimate real distances on earth.
What is a map scale?
The map that would be used find number of people in a certain place.
What is a population map?
The ocean that borders New Jersey on the southeast.
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
The continent that is completely surrounded by water.
What is Australia?
The location of something in comparison to something else.
Distance