physical map
Physical maps show landforms and water bodies. This topic is part of Maps within Geography. This page currently draws on 4 supporting questions, with answers and bonus facts available below.
physical map trivia questions
A physical map emphasizes natural features such as mountains and what?
Answer: Rivers
Bonus fact: Physical maps show landforms and water bodies.
What colors commonly represent higher elevations on physical maps?
Answer: Browns or tans
Bonus fact: Color gradients often distinguish elevation.
Compared with a political map, a physical map focuses more on what?
Answer: Natural geography
Bonus fact: Terrain is the main subject.
Which feature is more likely on a political map than a physical map?
Answer: National boundaries
Bonus fact: Political boundaries are human-created divisions.