Types of Maps
Types of maps
Map items
Continents
Oceans
100

shows weather patterns that continue over a long period of time

climate map

100
What type of map shows how to get from place to place using your surroundings

Relative location map

100

Tells us what the map is showing us

Map title

100

Which content is number 5

Asia

100

Which ocean is number 8

Pacific Ocean

200

shows how to get from one place to another using a bus, train, or subway.

Transportation Map

200

What type of map would show mountains and rivers?

physical map

200

Name the four main directions

north, south, east, and west

200

Which continent is number 1 

North America

200

Which ocean is number 10

Indian Ocean

300

shows the goods and natural resources.

Product map

300

What type of map would show hot and cold areas in Canada?

climate map

300

shows the distance on a map

map scale

300

Which continent is number 7

Antarctica

300

Which ocean is number 9

Atlantic Ocean

400

shows physical characteristics of Earth's surface which often include mountains, plains, rivers, gulfs and oceans

physical map

400
What type of map would help me get from the entrance of a park to my favorite ride?

Relative location Map

400

What are the intermediate directions on a compass rose?

northeast, northwest, southeast, southwest

400

Which continent is number 6

Austraila

400

Which ocean is number 11

Arctic Ocean

500

shows how Earth is divided including borders and boundaries of a particular area such as states, countries and continents

political map

500

Which map would I use to travel to Tim Horton's Field by bus?

Transportation map

500

Shows symbols that appear on a map and let you know what those symbols stand for

key or legend

500

which continent is number 3

Europe

500

What ocean is the farthest in the south (not labeled)

Southern Ocean