This document discusses different types of maps, including touristic maps that show places of interest, physical maps that show landscape features like volcanoes and valleys, political maps that divide areas by municipalities, hydrography maps that show water features, and economy maps that show key economic products of a region. It also provides information on map elements like titles, orientation, conventions, and scales that are important for interpreting maps.

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.

3. Hidrography
map
Economy
map
It shows the
rivers, oceans,
lagoons, etc.
It shows the
different
economy
products of a
region.

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.

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.

10. Activity:
represent the colombian
economy map and mark each
item in the map.