Mapwork Revision

A geographic area that is located outside towns and cities.  

• Central Business District

• Urban

• Rural

The area of a town or city where people go to work.

• Rural

• CBD

• Urban

A settlement or group of buildings that is formed in a long line.

• Linear

• Nucleated

• Dispersed

Areas where a lot of land is required to farm.

• Linear

• Dispersed

• Nucleated

Towns where buildings are close together, often clustered around a central point.

• Nucleated

• Dispersed

• Linear

Device that is used to find direction by means of a needle that always points north.

• Thermometer

• GPS

• Compass

A person who draws or produces maps.

• Catography

• Cartographer

• Map maker

The practice of drawing up maps.

• Cartography

• Cartographer

• Map work

The study and analysis of maps.

• Cartography

• Cartographer

• Map work

The term given to a town or city with a high population

• Urban

• Rural

• Central Business District