Maps

A __________ tells you what each symbol on the map stands for.

• legal
• lobster
• legend
• langoustine

What type of map

• physical
• political
• climate
• historical

What type of map is this

• physical
• political
• climate
• population

Which imaginary line divides the Earth into the eastern and western hemispheres?

• Prime Meridian
• Equator
• Axis
• North Pole

Which part of the map show the directions?

• Map Title
• Compass Rose
• Map key or legend
• Grid Lines

One characteristic of a Physical Map is... 

• Shows the different climates in the world
• show important natural, physical features, such as mountains, elevations, rivers, vegetation, forests and lakes.
• show how people have divided up the earth's surface
• show how many people live in an area

A Map key, scale and title does what?

• get into somewhere
• Helps you to read and understand a map
• know how much you weigh
• get out of somewhere

Which of the type of map is this?

• Physical map

• Political map

• Road map

• Useless map

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

• Physical maps are updated more frequently than political maps.

• Everytime there is an election, the physical map has to change.

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

• Everytime there is an election, the political map changes.

If you're having trouble finding out what the symbols on the map represent, where could you look?

• The back of the map

• The map legend

• The title of the map

• The compass rose