Types of Maps Quiz

What type of map has borders for government areas?

• Climate map
• Physical map
• Survey map
• Political map

What type of map shows physical features of an area such as mountains, elevation, and forests?

• Resource map
• Physical map
• Survey map
• Road map

What type of map shows our natural resources such as water, oil, gold, and fish?

• Survey map
• Physical map
• Resource map
• Climate map

What type of map shows interstates, state routes, and other types of roads?  The key may also show state capitals.

• Road map
• Resource map
• Physical map
• Political map

What type of map shows the long-term average temperature of various locations?

• Political map
• Survey map
• Climate map
• Physical map

This map shows the types of roads in an area.

• Political map
• Climate map
• Road map
• Survey map

A ________ shows the elevation, vegetation, or some other physical feature of the land.

• Physical map
• Road map
• Farm map
• Survey map

Which of the following would help you to read and understand a map?

• Legend

• Scale
• Title
• All of the above

What is a tool on a map used for MEASURING DISTANCE?

• Key
• Legend
• Scale
• All of the above

Sometimes maps can show us types of things that are grown, raised, or mined in a certain place.  What are these maps called?

• Population map
• Physical map
• Climate map
• Resource map