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A 3 dimensional representation of the earth is a ______________
globe
map
equator
weird thing
A flat drawing that shows all or part of the Earth's surface
latitude
globe
map
The difference between a globe and a world map is:
They have different information
Overall size
One is a sphere, the other is flat
The map is better is every situation
A ___________ tells the reader what the map is illustrating.
title
symbols
labels
colors
The __________ directions are north, east, south, and west.
cardinal
intermediate
map
most important
Which intermediate direction goes in the red circle?
North East (NE)
North West (NW)
South East (SE)
South West (SW)
The red question mark is located to the _________ of the compass rose.
Northeast
Southeast
Northwest
North
This is a small ruler on the map that shows what real-life distance is represented by a certain length on the map.
Legend
Title
Scale
The type of map that shows natural features of the earth, such as mountains and rivers is a ________________ map.
physical
political
thematic or special purpose
inset
The type of map that shows man-made features such as cities, states, and countries, using symbols and colors is a __________________ map.
physical
political
thematic or special purpose
inset
The type of map that has a specific topic or purpose, such as election results, climate, resources, population, etc., is a _________________ map.
political
physical
thematic or special purpose
inset
A map emphasizing natural features such as highlands, lowlands, rivers, and deserts is what kind of map?
political map
physical map
thematic or special purpose map
inset map
A map emphasizing human geography, with cities, different colors, and country and state borders is what kind of map?
political map
physical map
thematic or special purpose map
inset map
A map whose purpose is to show natural resources is what kind of map?
political map
physical map
thematic or special purpose map
inset map
A gold nugget, a dot, an oil pump, and a star are examples of map ______________.
symbols
colors
latitude
directions
A map (usually in a corner of a smaller scale map) that shows an area in more detail, or in larger scale is an __________________ map.
thematic or special purpose
political
inset
physical
The map is?
Physical
Political
Thematic
The map is...
Political
Physical
Thematic
The map is?
Physical
Political
Thematic
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