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Map Types Study Guide Physical Map Shows the elevation, vegetation, or some other natural feature of the land

Political Map Uses boundary lines to show a country, province, state, or parish boundary (heavy black lines) May show cities, towns, highways, roads, forest areas, and points of interest May also show oceans, rivers, and lakes

Historical Map Shows something about the history of an area

Population Map Shows the areas in which people live Shows the average number of people living in a certain area (density)

Product Map Shows the types of things that are grown, raised or mined in a certain place.

Road Map Shows types of roads that are in a specific area. We use this type of map when we plan for travel