What is the difference between physical and political map?

• Political maps show where cities and countries are, while physical maps show natural features like mountains, lakes, etc.

• Physical maps show where cities and countries are, while political maps show natural features like mountains, lakes, etc.

___ tells the purpose of map.

• title

• scale

• legend / key

• compass rose

___ tells the meaning of the symbol on the map.

• title

• scale

• legend / key

• compass rose

___ tells the distance between places on the map.

• title

• scale

• legend / key

• compass rose

Why are maps important?

How are volcanoes formed?

A single hill or rock formation that rises sharply from a flat landscape.

• butte

• mesa

• plateau

• canyon

An isolated flat-topped hill with steep sides (bigger than a butte).

• butte

• mesa

• plateau

• canyon

A large area of flat land that is higher than the land around it.

• butte

• mesa

• plateau

• canyon

A narrow, deep valley cut by a river through rock.

• butte

• mesa

• plateau

• canyon