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