Types of Maps

Front

Which type of map shows boundaries between countries and states?

Back

political map

Front

Which type of map displays physical features like mountains, rivers, and deserts?

Back

Physical map

Front

Which type of map shows the distribution of natural resources like minerals, oil, and gas?

Back

resource map

Front

Which type of map uses colors to represent different features or data?

Back

choropleth map

Front

What is the purpose of a map title?

Back

To provide a brief description or name for the map

Front

What is the function of a map key?

Back

The function of a map key is to uniquely identify elements in a map.

Front

Which element on a map helps in determining directions? Options: compass rose, grid lines, legend, scale

Back

compass rose

Front

What does a political map primarily show?

Back

Boundaries and divisions of countries, states, and other political entities

Front

Which type of map focuses on the physical characteristics of an area?

Back

Physical map

Front

What does a resource map primarily show?

Back

Distribution and location of resources