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WGeo Quiz Rev #1
WGeo quiz review for 9/25/13
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Physical Map | Shows land forms and regions |
| Political Map | Shows states and national borders |
| Economic Map | Shows economic activities of a region |
| Resource Map | Shows natural resources of a region |
| Thematic Map | Shows languages, religeon, literacy rates, etc. |
| Climate Map | Shows rainfall, temperature, climate classification |
| Topographic Map | Uses contour lines spaced at regular intervals to show elevation |
| Road Map | Shows major roads |
| *MRHeLP 5 Themes of Geography | Movement Region Human-Enviroment interaction Location Place |
| Movement | People and ideas get around |
| Regions | Areas that have something in common |
| Human-Enviroment Interaction | What humans and the enviroment do for eachother |
| Location | Where something/place is |
| Place | Your or someone elses surrounding |
| Map Projection | Different angles of the globe as a map |
| Longitude | Parallel vertical lines of a map |
| Latitude | Parallel horizontal lines of a map |
| Parts of a map | Title Author Orientation/Compass Rose Scale Legend *Insert map (sometimes) |