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Maps and How to Read Maps

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Name:______________________________________________________________________
1. It is a drawing that shows part of the Earth's surface from above.
a. Map
b. globe
2. The study of the making of maps.
a. Cartographer
b. cartography
3. What do you call a person who draws or produces maps?
a. Geographer
b. archeologist
a. north arrow
b. title
c. atlas
c. calligraphy
c. cartographer
4. It is the part of the map that tells you what the purpose of the map is.
c. scale
5. A ________ is used to show the direction of the map.
a. compass rose/ north arrow
b. legend
c. title
6. A __________ shows the meaning of the symbols in the map.
a. Scale
b. north arrow
c. legend
7. It is the type of map that shows countries, country boundaries, cities and capital cities,
seas, and oceans.
a. Thematic Maps
b. Physical Map
c. Political Maps
8. What type of map is designed to show information about a single topic example climate
map?
a. Thematic Maps
b. Topographical Maps
c. Road Maps
9. A ___________ uses contour lines to show the relief of the landscapes.
a. Road Map
b. Topographical Maps
c. Physical Maps
10. It is a type of map that shows the physical features of an area such as major rivers and
lakes, deserts, landforms such as volcanoes, etc.
a. Topographical Maps
b. Road Maps
11. This map is used to show major and minor roads in an area.
a. Climate Map
b. Topological Maps
c. Physical Maps
c. Road Maps
12. A _________ map is used to pilot a ship.
a. Road maps
b. Navigation maps
c. Topological maps
13. What type of map shows the different resources present in the area of economic activity
prevalent?
a. Economic or Resource Maps
b. Topological Maps
c. Physical Maps
14. It is a portion of the map that displays the data layers.
a. Data Frame
b. Legend
c. Title
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