Mapping Skills Practice

Physical maps show the climate of a region.

• True

• False

Google maps is a resource map.

• True

• False

Road maps show specific details.

• True

• False

Political maps show the boundaries between countries.

• True

• False

Which two types of maps might show rivers?

A climatic map is important because it helps to:

• show the distribution of weather patterns in different regions

• display the locations of major cities

• indicate the boundaries of countries

• illustrate the population density of an area

Select the correct combination of city, province/state, country, and continent you live on.

• Toronto, Ontario, Canada, North America

• Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Europe

• Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Africa

• New York, California, USA, Asia

Australia has 48 countries.

• True

• False

South America has the largest mountain range.

• True

• False

There are 6 continents.

• True

• False