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14 Cards in this Set
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What is a map? |
A map is a diagramatical representation of land on paper. |
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What is a Political Map? |
A political map is a map that shows the state the national bounderies. |
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What is a Physical Map? |
A physical map is a map that shows the physical features or landforms of one's place or country. |
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What is another name for the Relief Map? |
Topographic Map. |
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What is a Topographic Map? |
A Topographic Map is similar to a physical map however the elevation and changes in landscape are shown with the help of contour lines. |
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What does a Climatic Map shows? |
A climatic map shows the information about the climate of different areas. |
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What is a Economic/Resource Map shows? |
This type of map shows the resources present in an area or economic activities prevalent. |
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Which map is most widely used by humans? |
A road map. |
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What are road maps used for? |
Road maps are generally used for directions. |
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What does a map shows? |
Maps show location and it also shows the relief/features of the land. |
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What are the features of the map? |
Key/Legend Scale Compass Rose Title Border |
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What does a Road Map show? |
A road map shows different roads, highways or railways present in an area. |
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Fill in the blank: On a Economic/Resource Map,_________ and __________ are used to depict the activity or resource present in the area. |
Symbols and letters |
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What does a climatic map uses to show the areas with different climates? |
Colour. |