2. MAPS
Touristic
map
Physical
map
Politic
map
It shows places of
interest for
example,
museums,
church, shopping
center, parks etc.
Shows the
relief or
lanscape of a
region for
example:
volcanos,
plains, valleys
etc.
Shows the
division by
departments
or
municipalities
in a place.
5. The maps are graphical
representations of the earth.
To locate places on the earth
surface we use the cardinal
points.
Where the sun rises is called
east where it hidden is
called West.
6.
7. To use a map is important to
identify the elements that
allow read or interpret it.
8. THE TITTLE: Is the name of
the map.
Map orientation: allows to
know the cardinal points of
the map.
9. The conventions: allow to
know the characteristics of
objects, for example if
airports or roads etc.
Scale: is the real
dimensions of the terrain
and the size at which the
map is shown.