Geography and Map Elements Review

What map element is pictured here?

• Compass rose

• Scale

• Symbols

• Key/Legend

Which map element is pictured?

• Compass rose

• Scale

• Symbols

• Latitude

Which of these is an example of absolute location?

• The address of the location

• Direction from another location

• Travel time to get to the location

• The city a location is in

Is this an example of Absolute or Relative Location:

The grocery store is about a 5 minute bike ride from my house.

• Absolute location

• Relative location

Is this an example of Absolute or Relative Location: Our school is located at 620 Welker Ave, Mead, CO, with zip code 80542.

• Absolute location

• Relative location

Is this an example of Absolute or Relative Location: The pumpkin patch is south of Longmont, just off highway 52.

• Absolute location

• Relative location

In your own words, what is Geography?

What is the difference between Human geography and Physical geography?

Check all items that are examples of PRIMARY sources:

• Diary

• Encyclopedia

• Textbook

• Speech

• US Constitution

What is the purpose of a Key (or Legend) on a map?

• The show direction

• To show what symbols represent

• To show distance

• To open doors