The Kinds of Maps in an Atlas (Grade 10 NSC Matric Geography): Quizzes

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The Kinds of Maps in an Atlas
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What is an atlas?

A book of maps

What do political maps primarily show?

Boundaries between countries and states

On climate maps, what do red areas represent?

Tropical climates (hot and humid)

What do vegetation maps show?

Natural plant communities and biomes

What is a thematic map?

Map showing info on a particular theme

On climate graphs, what do blue bars represent?

Monthly rainfall amounts in millimetres

On climate graphs, what does the red line show?

Monthly temperature variations in °C

What are summer rainfall climates?

Max precipitation during warmer periods

How do coastal areas differ from interior regions in South Africa regarding temperature?

Coastal areas have more moderate temps

What is a key benefit of using atlas maps?

They allow quick comparison of patterns

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