A map that presents information only related to one theme or topic.
Thematic Map
All the plants and trees in an area.
Vegetation
A climate that is cold all year with permanent ice and snow.
Ice Cap
Vegetation zone that has a mix of coniferous and deciduous trees.
Mixed Forest
Canada and the United States.
Any natural characteristic of Earth's surface, such as landforms and bodies of water.
Physical Features
The average number of people who live in a unit of area, such as a square mile. Measures how crowded an area is
Population Density
A climate that is warm all year with dry summers and short, rainy winters.
Mediterranean.
Vegetation zone that is a treeless plain with grasses, mosses, and scrubs adapted to a cold climate.
Tundra
World region where South America is located
Latin America
Any natural feature on Earth's surface that has a distinct shape; such as continents, plains, plateaus, and mountain ranges.
Landforms
Any action that relates to the making, buying, and selling of goods and services.
Economic Activity
Climate with warm, rainy summers and cool, snowy winters.
Humid Continental
Vegetation zone that is arid with few plants.
Desert
World region where Australia is located.
Oceania and Antarctica
A raised area of land, such as a hill or a mountain, that has a flat top.
Plateau
Useful resources that are found in nature, such as wood, coal, water, sun, and oil.
Natural Resources
Climate with warm summers, cool winters, and rainfall all year.
Marine West Coast
Vegetation zone that has tall trees with large leaves that remain green all year.
Broadleaf evergreen forest.
World region where Europe is located.
Europe and Russia.
The pattern of weather over a long period of time.
Climate
A long stretch of land that is surrounded by water on three sides.
Peninsula
Climate that is hot and dry all year with very little rain.
Arid.
Vegetation zone that has trees with broad, flat leaves that are shed before winter.
Deciduous Forest.
World region where China is located.
Monsoon Asia