Types of Maps Pre-test

Front

A __________________________ is a 3-D sphere of the entire planet.

Back

Globe

Front

A drawing of the earth, or a part of the earth, on a flat surface is a __________________________.

Back

Map

Front

A __________________________ shows borders of countries and states and may also include the names of cities and capitals.

Back

Political Map

Front

A symbol that shows what the distance on a map would convert to in real terms is a __________________________.

Back

Scale

Front

A map that shows features or data related to a specific theme or topic is a __________________________.

Back

Thematic Map

Front

Which of the following is NOT a tool or component used when reading a map? A. Map Title, B. A Laboratory, C. Scale, D. Map Key

Back

A Laboratory

Front

What is a map that shows weather patterns, like temperature, precipitation, and humidity, in an area?

Back

Climate

Front

What type of map shows the earth’s natural landscape through land elevation and water depths?

Back

Physical

Front

What type of map shows where natural items like minerals and water exist?

Back

Resource

Front

Which map is best for finding directions to a specific location in a city? Options: Thematic, Road, Political, Physical

Back

Road