Geography Flashcards
(45 cards)
Boltss
Border
Orintation
Legend
Tittle
Scale
Source
Bourder
A box around the map
Orintaion
Compass/arrow- shows north
Legend
Shows signs/symbol/colours on the map + explanation
Tittle
Name of map and what it is
Scale
How Distance on map= distance in the real world
Ratio
Written Scale
Line scale
Source
Who created map
Physical map
Shows physical features such as patterns of mountain ranges
Troppgraphic maps used for what
Show height/ relief above sea level- contours+ physical/ cultural features
Bush walking planing roads
Politica l map
Atlas map- political regions in diffrent colours + borders
Sketch map
Rough-drawn quickly- to find feature.+false scale
Tourist maps
Shows tourist attractions road distance street names.
Not detailed
Ridge
Long narrow steep highland
Pass
low area between two highland
Hill
A higher area than surrounding. Hill<mountain
Vally
long narrow indention in earths surface
Spur
Finger highland often separates valley
Piataeu
Elevated area of fairly level land. Often bounded by scarp
Depression
High land to low land in centre. Smaller contour lines pointing towards the middle
Bearings
Allows you to give more specific directions that cardinal points .
North=0 d than moves clockwise
Seda
Sustainable economic development assessment
10 metric = a score/100
How is data of humen well being compelled
By BCG- Boston consolting group
And the 10 factors, infrastructure, economics, sustainability
Human development index ( HDI)
Score between 0-1
Data compiled by united nations
Top three humen wellbeing
Health
Income
Education