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Types of Maps
TODALS
Time Zones
Capitals
100

This concept of geographic thinking considers the importance of a place or region.

What is spatial significance?

100

G.P.S. stands for this. 

What is Global Positioning System?

100

Another word for an author of maps 

What is a cartographer?

100

The number of time zones around the world 

What is 24?

100

The capital of Canada 

What is Ottawa?

200

This concept of geographic thinking explores connections within and between natural and human environments.

What is interrelationships?

200

This type of map displays the elevation of physical features like hills and valleys 

What is a topographic map?

200

The direction of the map compared to the real world, usually symbolized with a compass.

What is orientation?

200

This makes Newfoundland Standard Time different from other time zones in Canada. 

What is it's 30 mins ahead?

200

The capital of New Brunswick 

What is Fredericton?
300

Telling someone that CTA is at 570 Shaw Street, or 43.66°N, 79.42°W, is an example of this. 

What is absolute location?
300
Though still used to this day, this map projection has been criticized for distortion, with wealthy countries with a history of colonialism appearing much larger and dominant than they are in reality.

What is the Mercator Projection?

300

This feature explains the meaning of symbols and colours used on a map. 

What is the legend?
300
This man, a Canadian, was the person to propose the creation of time zones. 

Who is Sir Sanford Fleming?

300

The province that Regina is the capital of 

What is Saskatchewan?

400

If a geographer was analyzing the building of a new suburb, they would use this concept of thinking to consider how the development would impact animal habitats, the people looking to move there, and other impacts.

What is geographic perspectives?

400

This type of map shows a lot of detail in a small area.

What is a large scale map?

400

Map titles describe the theme or subject of a map. For example, a map which shows how many people are living in a defined area would have this title. 

What is a Population Density map?

400

Calculate the time in Halifax, Nova Scotia, if it's 6 am in Toronto. 

What is 7 am?

400
The capital of Manitoba 

What is Winnipeg?


500

People building bridges to transport across bodies of water is an example of this theme of geography.

What is human/environment interaction?


500

The first ever maps created by humans mapped these. 

What are constellations?
500

This type of scale uses words to describe what a distance on a map represents in the real world.

What is a Direct Statement Scale?

500

This is the time in Kingston, Ontario, if it's 1 pm in Victoria, B.C. 

What is 4 pm?
500

The capital of Yukon 

What is Whitehorse?