Location
On a map
Types of maps
100
What is absolute location?

A true and exact location of a place

100
What is a compass rose?

A symbol on a map that shows north, south, east, and west

100
What is a physical map?

What is a map that shows landforms and bodies of water?

200

What is relative location?

where a place is in relation to a well known landmark

200

What is a legend?

A box on a map that explains symbols and colors on a map

200

What is a political map?

A map that shows boundaries between two designated ares

300

What are longitude lines?

Lines on a map grid that go north and south

300

What is a grid?

Lines that make squares, like on a map.

400

What are latitude lines?

Lines on a map grid that go east and west

400

What are political features?

man-made boundaries

500

What are physical features?

Landforms that make up the Earth's surface

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