Map Types
Vocabulary (guess the word)
Vocabulary (guess the definition)
What would you use?
Mixed
100
Shows cities, states, and countries
What is political map
100
compares a distance on the map to a distance in the real world. It can be used to find the real distance between places on a map.
What is map scale
100
what does the map key show you
What is explains the symbols used on a map. Symbols may be colors, patterns, lines, or other special marks.
100
to figure out what all the symbols on a map mean.
What is map key.
100
What kind of map shows the state of Arizona?
What is political
200
Shows kind of land and bodies of water
What is physical maps
200
can be called a direction marker. Shows direction
What is compass rose
200
what is a locator
What is small map or picture of a globe that shows where the place on the main map is located
200
to find direction
What is compass rose
200
What kind of map would show the Mississippi River?
What is physical map
300
shows parts of the world as they were in the past.
What is historical maps
300
tells the subject of the map
What is map title
300
Describe the grid system
What is pattern of squares used to help people find places on a map.
300
to find out the actual distance of two places on a map?
What is map scale
300
what are the three types of maps
What is physical, political, historical
400
what map would show the original 13 colonies?
What is historical map
400
small map within a larger map
What is Inset map
400
what are the cardinal directions?
What is north, south, east, west
400
to find the subject of a map
What is map title
400
name all of the directions (cardinal and intermediate)
What is north, south, east, west, northwest, southwest, southeast, northeast
500
you would find the atlantic ocean on what map?
What is physical map
500
northeast, northwest, southeast, and southwest
What is Intermediate Directions
500
Describe a map scale
What is compares a distance on the map to a distance in the real world. It can be used to find the real distance between places on a map.
500
to show where the a place on the main map is located?
What is locator
500
name all of the map features.
What is grid system, map title, locator, inset map, compass rose, map scale, map key
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