Chapter 1 Mapping (Earth Science)

Select the different types of maps

• Astronomical

• colorful

• political

• biological

• scale

(a)   map is about objects in space

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(a)   map shows boundaries and roads

(a)   maps show water depths and currents

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The Channel 4 NEw weatherman would use this map to explain the forecast.

• Meteorological

• Geological

• Topographical

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Land developers building the new mall in Farmington most likely have one of these maps around

• Astronomical

• Biological

• Topographical

When looking at a map of the US and all it's states you are using this map

• political

• topographical

• hydrological

The part of the map that tells what all the symbols mean is the

• Scale

• Chart

• Legend

The arrow on a map points to show this direction.

• West

• East

• North

• South

The three things you need to use a map are:

• Milage

• Directions

• Scale

• Capitals

• Symbols