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A physical map shows landforms and bodies of water. A 3D representation of a physical map that shows elevation and depressions in the land is called a raised-relief or terrain map.
Political maps show boundaries and locations of countries, cities, and states. Physical maps display natural features such as mountains, rivers, and deserts. Climate maps illustrate weather patterns and temperature variations. Topographic maps depict elevation and landforms using contour lines. Road maps highlight roads, highways, and transportation networks for navigation.
What is another name for a physical map?
A topographic map shows the horizontal positions of features represented through the use of contour lines, spot elevations, and symbols to illustrate the shape and elevation changes of the land.
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A map which displays the outlines and areas of separate countries, or local geograhical entities within countries (as opposed to showing solely physical features such as mountains, rivers etc) is known as a POLITICAL map. The map showing the geographical features only is known as a PHYSICAL map.
A topographic map shows elevation changes (mountains, valleys, etc) and rivers, streams and lakes.
The synonym for a physical map is map and or atlas
A physical map is a map that shows physical features such as mountains and rivers
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A physical map shows landforms and bodies of water. A 3D representation of a physical map that shows elevation and depressions in the land is called a raised-relief or terrain map.
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A Physical map shows elevation.
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