GEOGRAGPY
All about MAPS
What are maps?
What does BOLTSS stand for?
BOLTSS stands for:
Border
Orientation
Legend
Title
Source
Scale
Why are BOLTSS so important?
BOLTSS are so important to all maps because without a Legend or Orientation people would not know how to use the map. If people didnt know the Scale of the map they would not know how big of an area the map covers. Without any of these BOLTSS people couldnt use maps.
Choropleth maps
Choropleth maps usually show the amount of rainfall in certain areas of the world.
Wolrd Maps
World maps are maps that show you the earth and all the places that people live.
Weather maps
Weather maps show you the different weather types in different areas around the globe.
Some devices that can use maps!
Iphone
all iphone's have the ability to use maps.
GPS
GPS's are a major use of finding your way around places.
Melways
Melways are massive books filled with maps of streets and landsmark al over the world