Types of Maps

Which of the following is NOT a tool or component used when reading a map?

• Map Title

• A Laboratory

• Scale

• Map Key

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A _____ tells us what the map is about.

• Summary
• Story
• Title
• Conclusion

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Which of the following is a map that shows weather patterns, like temperature, precipitation, and humidity, in an area?

• Climate

• Physical

• Resource

• Road

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

• Physical Map

• Political Map

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_______ are used on maps as a tool for measuring distance.

• symbols
• labels
• keys
• scales

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Which of the following is a map that shows the earth's natural landscape through land elevation and water depths?

• Thematic

• Road

• Political

• Physical

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A Compass Rose shows ___________ on most maps.

• Symbols
• Routes
• Directions
• Climate

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The information that explains what each symbol on a map stands for is the _______,

• Inset Map
• Locator Map
• Compass Rose
• Key

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Shows how to drive from one place to another.

• Physical Map

• Political Map

• Resource/Product Map

• Weather/Climate Map

• Road Map

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

• Physical Map

• Political Map

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