Maps and Data W10:P2

are small pictures, letters, lines, or colors that appear on a map

• Symbols

• Legand

shows an area’s natural physical features, such as hills, valleys, rivers, lakes, waterfalls, and bays

• Physical map

• Political map

A..........................is a characteristic or part of something

• map

• Feature

In a Physical map Water is usually shown as

• Red

• Blue

Capital cities on political maps are often marked with a

• red

• Star

The lighter green color show areas that are flatter, such as

• Mountains

• Plain