Climate Zones & Types of Maps

A map that shows physical features of the land is called a...

• Physical Map

• Political Map

• Thematic Map

Name the type of map

• Physical

• Political

• Thematic

Major cities and capital cities noted on map is called a....

• Physical Map

• Political Map

• Thematic Map

What type of map would you use if you wanted to find the countries bordering France?

• Political
• Physical
• Road

• Population

Shows what the temperatures and rainfall or snow is like in an area.

• Physical Map

• Political Map

• Climate (Thematic) Map

• Road Map

A map showing landmarks such as landforms, deserts, mountains and plains.

• Political

• Physical

• Elevation

• Population

A map showing governmental boundaries of countries, states, and counties, the location of major cities.

• Political

• Physical

• Population

• Thematic

A map showing bodies of water, lakes, and islands is what type of map?

• Political

• Physical

This type of map would be useful when planning what outfits to bring on a trip

• Political Map

• Physical Map

• Natural Resource Map

• Climate (Thematic) Map

Which climate zone is found at the blue X?

• Tropical
• Temperate
• Polar