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