Types of Maps

Major cities and capital cities noted on map is called a....

• Physical Map

• Political Map

A map that shows physical features of the land is called a...

• Physical Map

• Political Map

This map shows borders and boundaries. What is it called?

• Physical Map

• Political Map

This map is a...

• physical map

• road map

• political map

• thematic map

Something you would find on a physical map is...

• a highway

• a lake

• a different subject

• a border between states or countries

What type of map is this?

• Climate

• Political

• Topological

• Physical

These maps may be useful for pilots or mountain hikers.

• Physical Map

• Political Map

• Weather Map

• World Map

What type of map is this?

• climate map

• physical map

• political map

• topographic map

What type of map would you use if you wanted to find the countries bordering France?

• Political
• Physical
• Road

• Population

Shows what the temperatures and rainfall or snow is like in an area.

• Physical Map

• Political Map

• Climate Map

• Road Map