9.2 - Types of Maps
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Practice Questions
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What do physical maps represent?
💡 Hint: Think about landforms and natural elements.
What is the main focus of political maps?
💡 Hint: Consider the divisions between countries and states.
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What does a physical map primarily show?
💡 Hint: What are the Earth’s natural elements?
True or False: Thematic maps represent data related to specific themes.
💡 Hint: What do these maps convey?
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Create a thematic map comparing two cities based on different population densities. Detail the steps you would take to design it.
💡 Hint: Think about the layers of data needed.
Analyze how using a topographic map could help in planning a new hiking trail in a mountainous area.
💡 Hint: Consider the terrain features you would need to account for.
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