Types of Maps Study Guide - Miss Frank's Class

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Types of Maps Study Guide

Vocabulary

Map scale¡ªShows you what a distance on the map equals on Earth.

Map grid¡ªa series of boxes that has a letter and number ¡°address.¡±

City¡ªone kind of community that is larger than a town.

Capital¡ªthe city where government leaders meet.

County¡ªthe largest kind of local government in a state.

Physical map¡ªa map that shows landforms.

Political map¡ª a map that shows cities, states, and countries.

Climate map¡ªa map that shows the climate of locations around the world.

Region¡ªan area that shares features.

Canal¡ªa waterway made by people.

Map Skills

Bailey

County

1 unit = 50 miles

1. At what grid points are the following cities:

A. Ashville

B. Lakeside

2. What type of road leads from Remington to Ashville?

3. Lumber products might be milled in what city?

4. Approximately how many miles is it from Lakeside to Milltown?

5. What cities are not in Bailey County?

6. Which city is surrounded by mountains?

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ANSWER KEY

Types of Maps Study Guide

Vocabulary

Map scale¡ªShows you what a distance on the map equals on Earth.

Map grid¡ªa series of boxes that has a letter and number ¡°address.¡±

City¡ªone kind of community that is larger than a town.

Capital¡ªthe city where government leaders meet.

County¡ªthe largest kind of local government in a state.

Physical map¡ªa map that shows landforms.

Political map¡ª a map that shows cities, states, and countries.

Climate map¡ªa map that shows the climate of locations around the world.

Region¡ªan area that shares features.

Canal¡ªa waterway made by people.

Map Skills

Bailey

County

1 unit = 50 miles

1. At what grid points are the following cities:

A. Ashville

C3

B. Lakeside

2. What type of road leads from Remington to Ashville?

3. Lumber products might be milled in what city?

D3

Interstate Highway

Milltown

4. Approximately how many miles is it from Lakeside to Milltown?

5. What cities are not in Bailey County?

6. Which city is surrounded by mountains?

About 200 miles

Remington and Mount McGee

Mount McGee

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