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Exploring Maps

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Embark on a journey to understand the world of maps and cartography through a series of engaging questions

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1
What does a thematic map show?
Major roads
Country boundaries
Single topic
Multiple topics
2
What does a topographical map show?
Cities
Landforms
Country boundaries
Climate zones
3
What is a cartographer?
Map producer
Weather forecaster
Geologist
Astronomer
4
Maps have existed for centuries
False
True
5
What is cartography?
Study of stars
Study of animals
Study of plants
Study of maps
6
What is a map?
Star chart
Earth's surface drawing
Weather forecast
Animal migration
7
What is the study of maps?
Geography
Cartography
Astronomy
Biology
8
What do topographical maps use?
Symbols
Color codes
Contour lines
Icons
9
What does a political map show?
Country boundaries
Rivers
Climate zones
Mountains
10
Road maps show airports
False
True
11
What does a road map show?
Major roads
Climate zones
Rivers
Mountains
12
Political maps show physical features
True
False
13
What do physical maps show?
Major rivers
Country boundaries
Cities
Roads
14
Thematic maps show multiple topics
True
False
15
Who produces maps?
Astronomer
Geologist
Meteorologist
Cartographer
16
What does a navigation map show?
Country boundaries
Major roads
Water depth
Climate zones
17
What does a topological map show?
Major roads
Vital information
Climate zones
Rivers
18
What do navigation maps show?
Population density
Climate zones
Roads
Water depth
19
What does a physical map show?
Cities
Roads
Airports
Deserts