Geography cycle test Flashcards
1
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what are some examples of types of maps
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Political, Physical, Thematic, Weather, Topographic & Choropleth
2
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describe a political map
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Highlights cities, counties, states, towns and captials
3
Q
desciribe a phsycal map
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shows lakes, mountain, rivers, coasts, deserts
4
Q
desribe a thermatic map
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shows a theme such as tourist spots, forest cover, climatic zones, energy resources
5
Q
what is a synoptic map
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shows weather in detail
6
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describe a physical map
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shows lakes, mountain, rivers, coasts, deserts
7
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describe a topographic map
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shows details about the environment like the shape of the land
8
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what is a choropleth map
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uses different clothes do show the highest or lowest of something