Maps and globes
What is the name of a book of maps?
Atlas
Which type of map shows the regions and capital cities?
Political map
What is the key of a map?
The explanation of the symbols of a map
What is a plan?
Map of a room or building
What do maps and globes show?
Representation of the surface of the Earth
Which type of map shows mountains and rivers?
Relief map
Which machine shows us the cardinal points?
Compass
What can we see on a plan?
The size and position of the furniture.
What’s the name of the invisible line that goes from the North Pole to the South Pole?
Axis.
Which type of map shows roads, railways and airports?
Road map
Which are the cardinal points?
North, east, west, south
What can we see on a street map?
The names and and positions of streets in a town or city
What’s the name of the invisible line around the Earth?
Equator
If I want to draw a map of Europe will I use a small or large scale?
Large scale
Name three symbols we can find o a street map
Restaurant, hospital, airport...
What are the two parts in which the Earth is divided by the Equator?
Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere
What part of the compass points north?
The needle