Maps and Features

I am a map that shows countries, states and towns.

• physical map

• political map

• road map

• climate map

I am a map that shows the roads in a particular area.

• climate map

• political map

• road map

• physical map

What makes everything smaller on the map so we can easily see the whole world

• legend

• scale

• compass rose

I am a mapmaker. What am I?

• scale

• road map

• legend

• cartographer

I am a book that contains maps. What am I?

• legend

• atlas

• grid

• scale

This shows cardinal directions (North, South, East, West)

• compass rose

• scale

• legend

• map

This explains what pictures stand for on maps. It is usually in a box.

• political map

• scale

• legend

• compass rose

The lines on a map that can help you read it clearly.

• grid

• road

• scale

• legend

This MAP shows average temperature, precipitation levels, sunshine levels.

• physical map

• climate map

• road map

A map that shows different types of lands features (elevation of hills, mountains and valleys).

• road map

• climate map

• topographical map

• political map