BOLTSS
Border
The recording of scale using "One centimetre on the map represents five hundred metres in real life"
Sentence Scale
Digits in AR
4
This type of map shows the government boundaries of countries
Political Map
The direction a map must always be facing
North
The T in BOLTSS
Title
what do contour lines represent
Elevation - height above sea level
What does the Area Reference tell us
Which box something is in
This type of map that uses colours to represent statistics
Thematic Map
This is an 'imaginary' line that runs through the middle of the earth providing heat to countries that lie within it
Equator
The L in BOLTSS
Legend
What does it mean when contour lines are very far apart?
The land is flat
On a grid references map, what are the lines running left to right (the flat lines)
Eastings
This type of map uses contour lines
Topographic Map
This is the alternate name for a legend
Key
The O in BOLTSS
Orientation
A scaled map that's highly detailed and is zoomed in on an area
Large-scaled map
On a grid references map, what are the lines the run from the bottom to top (horizontal lines)
Northings
The purpose of a contour line
Shows the elevation changes of the land
The reason for needing a title on a map
To know what the map is representing/explaining
The two S's in BOLTSS
Scale & Source
What does it mean when contour lines are very close together
the land is steep
What is the difference between two contour lines called (ie the difference in height)
Contour interval
This is the difference between a Topographic Map and a Physical Map
Topographic Maps use contour lines instead of colours
The five oceans of the world
Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Artic Ocean