Vocabulary and What am I
This tool is used to show the cardinal and intermediate directions on a map.
Compass Rose
These maps show special types of economic or natural resources
Resource Maps
These maps show different physical landscapes by using contour lines to show changes in elevation
Topographic Map
Displays roads and transport links rather than natural geographic inforation.
Road Maps
This shows the units used to measure distance on a map.
Map Scale
This type of map shows the climate of a particular area over time.
Climate Map
What is a definition of a map
A flat drawing that shows Earth's curved surface
This type of map shows the major landforms of a particular area, such as mountains and lakes.
Physical Map
On me you can find rivers, mountains and valleys. what am I?
Physical map
This type of map shows how humans have divided the Earth. This map shows cities, states, and boundaries between places.
Political Map