types of maps

A Compass Rose shows ___________ on most maps.

• Symbols
• Routes
• Directions
• Climate

A __________ map shows landforms and other geographic features.

• Road
• Physical
• Political
• Locator

The information that explains what each symbol on a map stands for is the _______,

• Inset Map
• Locator Map
• Compass Rose
• Key

_______ are used on maps as a tool for measuring distance.

• symbols
• labels
• keys
• scales

Maps use ______ that stand for things that are drawn on a map.

• symbols
• scales
• routes
• titles

What type of map shows borders between states and countries?

• Road Map
• Physical Map
• Time Zone Map
• Political Map

Height of land above sea level

• Elevation
• Upper-land
• Population
• Climate

A _____ tells us what the map is about.

• Summary
• Story
• Title
• Conclusion

A map showing mountains, rivers, oceans, elevation is what type of map?

• Political
• Physical
• Thematic
• Nothing

A map showing the climate zones of North America is which type of map?

• Political
• Physical
• Thematic
• Nothing