1G3 SS Maps, Directions, and Kinds of Maps

What is a map?

• A drawing of a place seen from above that helps us find locations, landforms, roads, and more.

• A type of vehicle

• A kind of animal

• A musical instrument

Who is a person that makes maps?

• Geographer

• Cartographer

• Photographer

• Astronomer

Cartography is the science or art of _______.

• making maps

• growing plants

• building bridges

• writing books

Which of the following is NOT a main direction on a compass?

• North

• South

• East

• Northeast

Match the in-between direction with its position:

• Northwest (NW)

• Between North and West

• Southwest (SW)

• Between South and East

• Northeast (NE)

• Between North and East

• Southeast (SE)

• Between South and West

The sun rises in the ______ and sets in the ______.

• rises in the East and sets in the West

• rises in the West and sets in the East

• rises in the North and sets in the South

• rises in the South and sets in the North

Which type of map shows mountains, rivers, and landforms?

• Political Map

• Physical Map

• Weather Map

• Road Map

A political map shows ______, ______, and ______.

• countries, cities, and borders

• mountains, rivers, and lakes

• climates, vegetation, and rainfall

• continents, oceans, and deserts

Give an example of a physical map feature mentioned in the lesson.

• Mount Mayon or Laguna de Bay

• Ayala Avenue

• SM Mall of Asia

• EDSA

Give an example of a political map feature mentioned in the lesson.

• Luzon, Visayas, or Mindanao

• Pacific Ocean

• Mount Apo

• Chocolate Hills