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Ch 1.3: Maps The student will be able to… Recognize and use map legends and symbols in reading maps. Infer information about distances using a map legend.

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Ch 1.3: Maps

The student will be able to… • Recognize and use map legends and symbols in

reading maps.

• Infer information about distances using a map

legend.

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Maps

►A flat representation of the earth’s surface.

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Compass

►A compass is a tool that helps the user know what direction one is headed.

►On a map, a compass or a compass rose helps the user locate these directions.

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Scale

►Maps are made to scale; that is, there is a direct connection between a unit of measurement on the map and the actual distance.

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Map Legends or Key

►The legend is the key to unlocking the secrets of a map. Objects or colors in the legend represent something on the map.

Religions Legend

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►1. What is the name of the largest island above?

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►2. What is the name of the ocean in the map?

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►3. Which island is farthest west?

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►4. How high is the tallest mountain?

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►5. About how many miles is it from Hilo to Captain Cook?

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►6. What direction would you travel to go from Hilo to Mauna Kea?

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►7. About how many miles is it from Hilo to Kahului?

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What two states border Arizona on the west?

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What state just touches Arizona on its northeast corner (at the famous "Four Corners")?

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What is the name of the National Park in northwestern Arizona?

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What river forms most of the western border of Arizona?