Practice Features (5.2) - Representation of Geographical features

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Question 1.
What do thematic maps represent?
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Think about what theme means.
Question 2.
What color is used to represent water bodies in a map?
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Remember the color of water!
3Question 3.
What does a topographic map show?
- Only man-made features
- Only natural features
- Both man-made and natural features
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Think about what a topographic map is used for.
4Question 4.
True or False: A small-scale map shows detailed views of small areas.
- True
- False
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Remember the details provided by map sizes.
Question 5.
You are tasked with creating a thematic map for your school showing the distribution of plants in the schoolyard. What steps would you take to gather data and what symbols would you use?
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Think about the plants you see outside.
Question 6.
Compare two different scales used for maps: how might the choice of scale influence the perception of a geographical area?
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Consider how much detail each scale provides.

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