Earth's Features: Maps & Data

What is this symbol?

• scale

• key

• compass rose

• map

This map is an example of a . . .

• Political Map

• Physical Map

• Population Map

• Road Map

What type of map would be most helpful if you were looking for a tall mountain range to go skiing?

• Population Map
• Political Map
• Thematic Map
• Physical Map

A Compass Rose shows ___________ on most maps.

• Symbols
• Routes
• Directions
• Climate

_______ are used on maps as a tool for measuring distance.

• symbols
• labels
• keys
• scales

What is the name of the tool that shows cardinal and intermediate directions?

• line of longitude

• compass rose

• map

• key

A legend is used to show...

• the distance between places on a map

• the direction of the map

• what symbols on the map mean

• where the capital city is

A scale is used to show...

• the distance between places on a map

• the direction of the map

• what symbols on the map mean

• where the capital city is

Tags

NGSS.4-ESS2-2

Which of the following is NOT a type of map?

• political map

• physical map

• road map

• music map

What does a resource map show?

• an area's natural features

• countries and cities

• roads and highways in an area

• what can be produced in or taken from an area

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1