Directions
Map Key/Symbols
Landforms
Types of Maps
Cooridnates
100
compass red arrow always points this way
What is north?
100
A red line on a map
What is a road or route?
100
A large area of flat land.
What is a plain?
100
Shows roads, cities, towns and boudaries.
What is Political Map?
100
lines run up an down on a map and measure a coordinate from east to west.
What is longitude?
200
A river
What does a blue line usually stand for?
200
A large area of flat land that is raised higher than what's around it
What is a Plateau?
200
It shows you the mountains and landscape
What is a physical map?
200
Lines that show you coordinates of South and North
What is latitude?
300
North, Northeast, East, Southeast, South, Southwest, West, Northwest.
What are the 8 directions?
300
A forest
What do trees stand for?
400
A lake
What does a blue area stand for?
400
A larger tall rocky area that comes out of the earths surface
What is a Mountain?
400
0 degrees latitude
What is the equator?
500
Intermediate directions
What is Northwest, Southwest, Southeast, Northeast?
500
Cities and Towns
What do dots stand for?
500
Low water land that is formed at the mouth of a river
what is a delta?
500
0 degrees Longitude
What is Prime Meridian?
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