A physical map shows physical features such as landforms or elevation etc.
A political map shows things such as land boundaries and capitals.
Knowing the difference between the two really helps a lot.
A political map shows borders and boundaries of countries, states, and cities, focusing on governmental divisions. A geographic map focuses on physical features like mountains, rivers, and terrain without political boundaries.
the difference between a political and physical map is that political maps are the imaginary boundaries (ex. states boundary for ct is a political boundary) and a physical map shows rivers, bodies of water, mountains, ect. (ex. map of rivers is a phsical map.
one is global the other is central
A political map shows boundaries, countries, cities, and political divisions like states and provinces. A physical map displays the physical features of an area, such as mountains, rivers, and terrain.
A natural map shows things natural features such as mountains, lakes, contour lines and so on. A political map shows the boundaries of counties, states, countries and so on.
The difference between the two is that physical is terrain and political is location and cities.
a political map
a political map
Physical* Physical maps show the features of the map. Lakes, mountains, etc. Political maps show the boundaries of the countries/states. They also name them.
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A Political map.
A political map is one that shows the borders of countries and states.