Map Elements
Types of maps
Themes of geography
Grid reference
Migration
100

What is this image called?



Compass Rose

100

This type of map is used to show mountains, lakes, deserts, etc. 

physical map 

100

How many themes of geography are there?

5

Location, Place, Movement, Human Environment Interaction, and Region

100

Name 3 numbers found on this map's X axis


12-24

100

What is a pull factor?

Something positive making a person move to a new place

200

What box has symbols use on a map?

Map Key (or Legend)

200
What does a political map show?

country/state borders, city boundaries and names 

200

The two types of ways of locating a place are

Relative – Absolute

200


What is found at 1753?


Pirate flag

200

What is a push factor?

Something negative making a person move
300

Longitude Lines run _________ and _______

North and south
300


What type of map is this?

Weather map


300

Every place on earth can be described by its physical and human characteristics. This theme is

Place

300

Why do we use a grid reference?

To locate specific keys on the map. 

300

What is the definition of immigration 

When a person moves INTO a country 

400

What is the name for the imaginary line that runs east to west at 0 degrees on a map or a globe?

Equator

400

What type of map is this? 


Topographic map 

400

An example of modifying the environment is

Building a school, building a road, etc

400

What is found at 155495?


A ship

400

What is the definition of emigration

When a person moves OUT of a country

500

How do you know what the map you are looking at represents?

The Title

500

Give 3 examples of special purpose maps 

climate, population, resources, many more

500

A region is

A group of areas or places with similar characteristics 

500

Which physical feature on this map would not benefit from grid reference locating?

Rivers

500

What is a refugee?

A person forced out of their home