Landforms
Below the Surface
Types of Maps
100

lines of mountains connected by high ground

mountain range

100

What is the Earth's surface divided into?

plates

100

What type of map would you use to find a grocery store near your house?

Street map

200

deep narrow areas surrounded by a mountain's steep sides

canyon

200

What 2 landforms are likely to form when Earth's plates crash together?

mountains and volcanoes

200

What map feature would help you give directions to your house if you drew a map of your neighborhood?

compass rose

300

a large area of raised land that extends over a great distance

plateau

300

What is a crack in the Earth's crust called?

A fault

300

What is the name of the map that shows landforms and elevations?

Resource map

physical map

street map

physical map

400

a steep rock face at the edge of a body of water

cliff

400

The Ring of Fire is around what ocean?

Pacific Ocean

400

What type of map is a picture taken from space?

satellite map

500

a single hill that has steep sides and a flat top

butte

500

What do you call an underwater mountain?

ridges

500

What type of map would show things like the zoo, museums and a waterpark?

street map

attraction map

resource map

attraction map