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Parts of Maps
Types of Maps
Political/Physical
Skills Practice
Review
100
Tells the subject of the map
What is the title?
100
Three things political maps show
What are borders, capitals, and cities?
100
Cities and National Capitals
What is a political map?
100
Type of map on page 85 of the atlas
What is a political map?
100
Continent east of Europe
What is Asia?
200
Part of the map that helps orientate the map or shows directions
What is the compass rose?
200
The meaning of color on political maps
What is no meaning?
200
mountains, basins, rivers, and plains
What is a physical map?
200
Type of map on page 80 of the atlas
What is a special purpose map?
200
Spell the continent south of Australia
What is Antarctica?
300
Part of the map that explains the symbols and/or colors on the map
What is the key or legend?
300
What color represents on physical maps
What is elevation?
300
boundaries of countries or states
What is a political map?
300
Type of map found on page 88
What is a physical map?
300
Body of water west of South America
What is the Pacific Ocean?
400
Shows where on the globe the area of the map is located
What is the locator globe?
400
Definition of elevation
What is the height of land above sea level?
400
elevation
What is a physical map?
400
Using page 95 the elevation of the Central Russian Upland
What is 500-1,000 feet above see level?
400
Economic system in which the producers compete for the consumers business
What is an capitalism?
500
Relationship between the distance on the map and the actual distance on earth
What is the scale?
500
Shows how sharply the land rises or falls with shading on physical maps
What is relief?
500
helps you understand the theme of human-environment interaction
What is a physical map?
500
Most common mineral found in Alaska according to the "Minerals" map on page 79 of the atlas.
What is gold?
500
Five Themes of Geography
What is location, place, movement, human environment interaction, and regions?