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T G 1664200387 Different Types of Map Powerpoint Ver 1
T G 1664200387 Different Types of Map Powerpoint Ver 1
Their Uses
• Maps can be drawn or created in a number of ways.
• They can be drawings, photographs or models.
• They can help you find where you are or where you need to go. They can also
help you plan construction projects or tell us how a landscape has evolved over
time.
• Maps can show physical features, such as rivers, lakes and buildings and also
things that cannot be seen, such as boundaries or temperatures.
• Let’s learn about some different types of map and their uses.
To Think About…
Discuss with a partner what maps you may have used or heard of.
Do you think the way we have used maps has changed over time?
Aerial Photo
• Aerial photos provide a bird’s eye view of land, sea
or structures.
• They can provide important details about how a site
can change over time that you cannot see from
ground level.
• Information about topography, soil, vegetation,
ocean currents and fish populations can also be
taken from these photographs.
To Think About…
To Think About…