Types of Maps
What type of map shows physical features like mountains and rivers?
What is a physical map?
What is the purpose of a map key?
What is to explain the symbols used on a map?
Which map shows roads and highways?
What is a road map?
What symbol might you find in a map key that indicates a school?
What is a book or a pencil icon?
What type of map displays information about a specific subject, like population or climate?
What is a thematic map?
If a map shows a tree symbol, what does it usually represent?
What is a park or forest?
What is a map that represents a larger area in less detail called?
What is a general map?
How can a map key help you understand a map better?
What is by showing you what different symbols mean?
Which type of map helps with navigation by showing the layout of cities and towns?
What is a city map?
What kind of information might you find in a map key besides symbols?
What is colors representing different features?