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Map Skills Review
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A review of map skills and vocabulary
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1
What map feature is pictured?
map key
compass rose
longitude
scale
2
Dry areas of land having very little rainfall or plant life.
lake
mesa
bay
desert
3
This map shows the physical characteristics of a place.
locator map
political map
physical map
elevation map
4
There are ___ continents.
1
4
7
8
5
A large steep area of land which usually rises more than 1,000 feet.
hill
glacier
canyon
mountain
6
a low area of land between hills or mountains.
lake
valley
plateau
canyon
7
This map feature measures distance.
latitude
compass rose
longitude
scale
8
This map shows climate and weather conditions, such as temperature, rain, and snow.
physical map
political map
road map
weather map
9
This map shows transportation routes and roads in a particular area.
political map
population map
road map
weather map
10
Shows information such as the location of a state and other cities
physical map
elevation map
political map
locator map
11
What map feature is pictured?
map key
scale
compass rose
latitude
12
A simple map that shows the location of a larger map.
population-density map
physical map
locator map
political map
13
A map key helps readers interpret
the directions on the map
location
distance on the map
symbols that appear on the map
14
What type of map is this?
road
political
population
physical
15
This type of map shows the average numbers of people who live in an area.
current-events map
elevation map
physical map
population-density map
16
What continent is pictured?
North America
Africa
Asia
Australia
17
A raised, flat area of land that is higher than surrounding land.
desert
plateau
lake
island
18
A deep, narrow valley, usually with steep sides and a river flowing through it.
mesa
canyon
peninsula
cave
19
A body of land completely surrounded by water.
isthmus
island
bay
peninsula
20
Shows the physical characteristics of a land area.
physical map
locator map
historical map
elevation map
21
What type of maps is pictured?
regions map
physical map
political map
population-density map
22
A raised, flat area of land.
glacier
mountain
hill
basin
23
A piece of land that is surrounded by water on 3 sides.
island
cape
peninsula
bay
24
A body of water completely surrounded by land.
isthmus
island
beach
lake
25
There are ____ oceans.
7
5
3
4
26
What type of map is pictured?
current-events map
elevation map
physical map
locator map