Maps

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Which type of map is this?

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Political map

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Why do political maps change and physical maps don't?

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Because if a country invades another country, the borders change.

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What might you find on a historical map?

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Information about a battle between armies

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Where could you look to find out what the symbols on the map represent?

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The map legend

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What is an example of a label you could find on a political map?

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The name of the country

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If you were looking at a map of the world and wanted to find the exact location of a country, what would you look for?

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Lines of latitude and longitude

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What can you find on nearly every map?

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Borders of countries

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A map's scale indicates that 1 cm equals 10 km. Two cities are 8 cm apart. How far apart are they in real life?

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80 km

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What type of map? Options: physical, political, climate, historical

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physical

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The study of the physical features of the earth and its atmosphere, and of human activity as it affects and is affected by these, including the distribution of populations and resources, land use, and industries.

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Geography