Maps
On a map
Terms
Terms #2
100

This map shows information about past events and where they occurred.

What is a historical map?

100

What is a small drawing on a map to help you find directions?

What is a compass rose?

100

The main directions.

What are cardinal directions?

100

A narrow chain of mountains.

What is a ridge?

200

This map shows how yu can travel from one place to another.

What is a transportation map?

200

This gives the meaning of symbols used on a map.

What is a map key?

200

The study of Earth and all things on it.

What is geography?

200

The in between directions.

What are intermediate directions?

300

This map shows the natural features of Earth.

What is a physical map?

300

A small map set on a larger map.

What is a locator?

300

A large area of nearly flat land.

What is plain?

300

Shapes that make up Earth's surface.

What is a landform?

400

This map shows the shapes that make up Earth's surface.

What is a landform map?

400

This shows the relationship between distances on a map and real distances.

What is scale?

400

An imaginary line that divides one place from another.

What is a border?

500

This map shows information such as cities, capital cities, states, and countries.

What is a political map?

500

Something that stands for something else.

What is a symbol?

500

A low patch of land between hills.

What is a valley?

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