Vocabulary
This runs East to West, but measures North to South.
What is Latitude?
Depend, modify, and adapt describe which theme?
What is Human Environment Interaction?
This type of map would tell a farmer where the best place to plant his corn is.
What is a resource map?
This runs North to South, but measures East to West.
What is Longitude?
This would describe the population and the main belief of a place.
What is Human Characteristics?
This map will show you boundaries of states and countries.
What is political?
This is the relationship between people and their surroundings or location.
What is Spatial?
This would describe the landforms such as mountains, climate, and wildlife.
What is Physical Characteristics?
This map shows the physical characteristics of a place.
This is the exact location of something.
What is absolute location?
This theme only includes absolute location and relative location.
What is Location?
Tina wants to travel to 5 states over in Florida. She needs a map that will tell her how to get there and what type of environment she will encounter on the way. What type of maps should she use?
What is Physical and Political?
This is the meaning of GPS
Global Positioning System?
These are the five themes of Geography.
What is; Movement, Regions, Human Environment-Interaction, Location, and Place?
This type of map shows you only where monarch butterflies are and how many are there.