Reference Maps
Thematic Maps
Location, Distance, Direction
Name That Grid
Projections
100

What is a political map?

100

What is a cartogram?

100

What is an absolute location

100

Point A

What is 30°N 100°W?

100

What is the Mercator Projection?

200

What is a plat map?

200

What is a choropleth map?

200

I live between Daniels Pkwy and Hwy 41

What is relative location?

200

Point B

What is 20°S 50°W?

200

What is the Gall-Peters (Peters Equal Area) Projection?

300

What is a physical map?

300

What is a graduated/proportional symbol map?

300

Rio de Janeiro is located at 23°S, 43°W.  

What is an absolute location?

300

Point D

What is 60°N 60°E?

300

Map projections are S.A.D.D

What is shape, area, direction, and distance?

400

What is a road map?

400

What is a topographic/isoline map?

400

Bishop Verot High School is 21.3 miles away from my house.

What is absolute distance?

400

What point is 0°N 25°E?

What is point C?

400

I am a good navigation map, but I have serious distortion issues at the poles

What is the Mercator Projection?

500

This scale map shows a larger area in less detail.

What is a small-scale map?

500

What is a dot distribution map?

500

Turn left at the Target, then right at the second stop-sign

What is a relative direction?

500

Latitude of the North Pole

What is 90°N?

500

I am a good comprise, I'm only slightly distorted

What is the Robinson Projection?