YEAR 7 GEOGRAPHY
MAPS
Who uses Maps?
Many people use maps to get some place that they have been before or to find something.
What are maps?
DIFFERENT TYPES OF MAPS
There are many different types of maps...
- Choropleth Map
- Alphanumeric Map
- Topographic Map
Choropleth Map
What is a Choropleth Map?
A Choropleth Map is a map that is coloured in the appropriate colours. For example rainfall would be in different type of blues.
Climate Classifaction of Australia
This picture is showing the climate classifaction of Australia.
Choropleth Map
This picture shows the green areas of Africa.
Choropleth Map
This picture shows the weather of a place.
Alphanumeric Map
What is an Alphanumeric Map?
A Alphanumeric Map when it has letters and numbers around the sides. Normally the letters are at the top and at the bottom of the page. The numbers on an Alphanumeric Map are on the left and right side of the page.
Olmsted Country Map
This an example of an Alphanumeric Map this picture shows a picture of Olmsted Country Map.
Alphanumeric Map
This picture is an Alphanumeric Map of the Philippines.
Alphanumeric Map
This Alphanumeric Map is the majority of the world.
Topographic Map
What is a Topographic Map?
Topographic Map
This is a Topographic map with contour lines.
Topographic Map
This is a Topographic Map of Algeria.
Topographic Map
This is a Topographic Map of some part of the world.
B.O.L.T.S.S
WHAT IS B.O.L.T.S.S ?
What does B.O.L.T.S.S stand for?
Border
Orientation
Legend
Title
Source
Scale