8/27 Mats Test

Question 1

cartographer

Answer 1

person who draws maps

Question 2

map

Answer 2

drawing of Earth surface drawn to scale

Question 3

physical map

Answer 3

natural feature of land - mountains, desert and bodies of water

Question 4

political map

Answer 4

man made boundaries - countries, states, cities, school district

Question 5

Historical map

Answer 5

map that show boundaries from certain time in history or even like a war battles

Question 6

scale

Answer 6

ratio of distance on map to actual distance. one inch could equal 100 miles

Question 7

compass rose

Answer 7

symbol that shows cardinal and intermediate directions

Question 8

map key

Answer 8

legend; explains what map symbols mean

Question 9

Title

Answer 9

top of map, tells vital info like what map is showing or represents

Question 10

symbol

Answer 10

items that stands or represents something

Question 11

landform

Answer 11

natural physical feature of earth surface

Question 12

region

Answer 12

spatial area of land with common characteristic- political unity, linguistic unity, common climate

Question 13

geographic factors

Answer 13

physical and human conditions that impact environment of places or regions

Question 14

settlement patterns

Answer 14

physical arrangement observed where people live