Types Of Geagraphy And Maps Flashcards
What do all maps have? What makes a good map?
-compass -a scale and key
What makes a good geographer?
Teamwork , effort , resilience , amp skills , knowing key words , neat presentation and many more
What is environmental geography?
Type of geography that studies the interaction between people and the environment for example global warming
What is human geography
Type of geography that studies people and society
What is physical geography?
Type of geography that studies natural things around you
What is a longitude And latitude?
Lines of latitude and longitude are used to locate places accurately on the Earths surface
What is a political map?
Political maps are designed to show governmental boundaries of countries, states, and counties, the location of major cities, and they usually include significant bodies of water.
What is physical geography map?
Has all continents and various geographical features across the world oceans, seas, lakes, rivers, and river basins, and landscape features such as plateaus, mountains, and deserts, are all there
What is a roadmap
A map that specifically displays roads transport links
What is an OS map
show public rights of way such as footpaths, bridleways and trails, boundaries, landscape features and places of interest.
What is an atlas map📚
An atlas is a collection of various maps of the earth or a specific region of the earth,
What is a Sketch map✏️
an outline map drawn from observation rather than from exact survey measurements and showing only the main features of the area.🤓
Field sketch
When you are on field work you need to observe and collect data. You can record this information by drawing annotated sketches. These sketches can be backed up with photographs, however the sketches can include extra information and explanations.
