Types of Maps

Something you would find on a physical map is...

• a highway

• a lake

• a different subject

• a border between states or countries

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

• Political
• Physical
• Road

• Population

This map shows borders and boundaries. What is it called?

• Physical Map

• Political Map

Name the type of map.

• Physical

• Political

• Thematic

Name the type of map.

• Physical

• Political

• Thematic

Name the type of map

• Physical

• Political

• Thematic

Name the type of map.

• Political

• Physical

• Thematic

What map would you use to answer the following question: “How many people per square mile live in southern Florida?”

• Population density map

• Road map

• Economic activity map

• Political map

Physical Maps show you...

Check all that apply!

• Landforms, such as mountains

• Bodies of water

• People's income levels

• Elevation levels

• People's race or ethnicity

Political maps show you...

• Where politicians live

• How humans impact the landscape

• Who will be the next president

• City names, roads & borders