Representing the Earth's Surface

Name the person who made oldest surviving globe

• Martin king

• Martin Behaim

• Martin John

• Michael Behaim

Following are the advantages of globe

• Can easily rotate

• Cheaper

• Portable

• Depicts places accurately with relation to each other

Identify the type of map

• Physical map

• Topographical map

• Political map

• Survey map

Thematic map shows

• Weather distribution

• Rice growing areas

• Population distribution

• Relief feature

Which map provides an overview of relief of the land and the River system

• Political map

• Physical map

• Survey map

• Topographical map

Identify the picture

• Sketch

• Survey map

• Plan

• Political map

Science of map making is called as

• Calligraphy

• Sociogrpahy

• Mapography

• Cartography

Following are the advantages of map

• Cheaper

• Portable

• Depicts both size and shape

• Versatile

A map showing landmarks such as landforms, deserts, mountains and plains.

• Political

• Physical

• Elevation

• Population

A map showing governmental boundaries of countries, states, and counties, the location of major cities.

• Political

• Physical

• Population

• Elevation