Map & map parts

Is a drawing of a place like schools , hospitals and countries

• A book

• A map

• A land form

Maps can show places on Earth. What is not on a map ?

• Oceans

• Mountains

• Animals

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A map key shows the meaning of

• Map colors

• Map symbols

• Both

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Water bodies include __________

• hills

• rivers

• deserts

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A _________________ shows directions north, south, east, and west

• compass rose

• map title

• map key

A _______________ tells what the map shows

• Compass rose

• map title

• map key

Hills are shorter than mountains

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Deserts are wet places with heavy rains

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Deserts and hills are ____________ landforms

• natural

• human made

Maps can show us animals on the earth's surface

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

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