Maps and Globes: Class Test Review

A _______ shows the man made borders between countries, states, etc.

• Political Map

• Physical Map

• Climate Map

• Economic Map

What could you learn from a climate map?

• how much rainfall an area receives

• the average temperature of an area in summer

• how cold an area gets in winter

• all of the above

Physical maps show the ____________.

• climate of an area

• natural resources of an area

• size and shape of an area

• mountains and rivers of an area

The type of map that shows landscape features such as mountains and lakes is a ______________.

• road map

• physical map

• resource map

• political map

A physical map may include such features as what?

• natural resources

• economic activity

• landforms and bodies of water

• population density

This type of map shows the climate of a place, the weather it has season by season, year by year

• climate

• topographic

• physical

• political

A ____________ creates maps for specific purposes and represents the context in which they were created.

• economist

• cartographer

• biologist

• dictator

This map uses contour lines to show elevation.

• road map

• physical map

• topographic map

• climate map

What are the four cardinal directions ?

• northwest, southwest

• northeast, southeast

• north, eest, south, west

• north, east, south, west

What are the directions in between the cardinal directions ?

• northeast, southeast, northwest, southwest

• northsouth, eastwest