1.1 Flashcards
1
Q
map
A
A scale drawing of an area or region
2
Q
general map
A
Map that shows the geography of an area
3
Q
population density
A
The average number of people per square km
4
Q
population distribution
A
How people are spread across the country
5
Q
thematic map
A
A map that focuses on one aspect of an area
6
Q
map reading
A
Understanding what you see on a map
7
Q
legend
A
Explanation of the colors and symbols used on a map
8
Q
scale
A
Shows how much smaller an area is on a map
9
Q
geography
A
The study of the earth
