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HASS Term 1 Geography - Coggle Diagram
HASS Term 1 Geography
Mapping
Different Types of maps
Climatic Map
A climatic map shows the information about the climate of different areas. For example it shows areas which receive more rainfall or snow, or which have dry weather.
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Resource Mao
Resource maps show the different resources present in the area or economic activity prevalent.
They show the kind of crops that are grown and the minerals found in places.
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Topographic Map
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Topographic maps are similar to physical maps, which show the physical features of an area. Although in topographic maps, differences in elevation and changes in landscape are shown with the help of contour lines and not colors.
Road Map
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Road map is the most widely used map which shows different roads, highways or railways present in the area
Physical Map
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A physical map is one which shows the physical features of a place or country, like rivers, mountains, forests and lakes.
The physical features are usually shown in different colors
Thematic Map
A thematic map is a type of map that portrays the geographic pattern of a particular subject matter in a geographic area.
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Political Map
A political map shows the state and national boundaries of a place. A political map does not have any topographic features
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