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Types of Maps/Parts of a Map

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Question 1

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What is the purpose of a physical map? (Use complete sentences when writing your answer)

Question 2

2.

What is the purpose of a political map? (Use complete sentences when writing your answer)

Question 3

3.

A special purpose map is also called a ____________________.

Thematic map

Political map

Physical map

Integer map

Question 4

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What is the map frame?

Question 5

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Another word for inset map is called _____________.

general map

locator

symbol

scale

Question 6

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What is the purpose of the title of a map?

Question 7

7.

The legend tells you what each of the colors and symbols on a map mean.

True

False

Question 8

8.

Another word for legend is ________________.

scale

frame

map key

border

Question 9

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Write and example of how you can use the scale bar and the compass rose in a map.

Question 10

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What part of a map tells you who made the map and which resources were used?