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What does a physical map show that a political map doesn'ts show?

physical features such as landforms like mountains, valleys, contours


What is a geographic formation?

Geographic formation, are components of a planet that can be referred to as locations, sites, areas, or regions (and therefore may show up on maps). There are natural geographic features, abstract geographic features, and on Earth there are also artificial geographic features. Natural geographic features include landforms and ecosystems. Landforms are terrain types and bodies of water. Ecosystems are natural units consisting of all plants, animals and microorganisms (biotic factors) in an area functioning together with all of the non-living physical (abiotic) factors of the environment.[1] Ecosystems come in many types and sizes, including ecozones, biomes (natural habitats such as tundra and forests), ecoregions, and many others. Abstract geographic features include politically designated areas and cartographical features (such as the Equator). Artificial geographic features include settlements and engineered constructs (such as dams, highways, and bridges).


What kind of information does a physical map show?

A physical map shows the natural features of a location, such as mountains, rivers, deserts, forests, and other landforms. It provides a visual representation of the topography and physical characteristics of an area.


What coms tell you the difference between a physical map and a political map?

A physical map shows geographical features such as mountains, rivers, and deserts, while a political map shows boundaries, cities, and countries.Physical maps focus on natural landforms, while political maps highlight human-made boundaries and locations.


What kind of maps show natural features?

a topographical map


What is a a common visual representations of a portion of the earth?

A common visual representation of a portion of the Earth is a map, which is a two-dimensional depiction of the Earth's surface that shows landforms, bodies of water, countries, and other geographic features. Maps come in various types, such as political maps that show borders and cities, physical maps that show terrain and natural features, and thematic maps that focus on specific themes like population density or climate.


What map have political and physical map?

Physical maps show natural features, such as landforms, bodies of water, and elevation. Political maps show human made or imaginary features, such as national boundaries or cities. Many maps have some of both.


What kind of dog is in the intro to the Chappelle show?

The intro of the Chappelle show features a Rottweiler.


What type of map shows mountains hills plains rivers lakes oceans and other features of an area?

There are two types of maps that show landforms. Physical maps show landforms using shading, while topographical maps use contour lines.


What kind of map shows boundaries and countries?

A political map serves this purpose as opposed to a physical map which shows features of geography, such as mountains


What features can be identified on a Greece topographic map?

On a Greece topographic map, you can identify features such as mountains, valleys, rivers, lakes, and other landforms. These maps show the physical features of the terrain, including elevation and slope, which can help in understanding the geography of the area.


What does Topographic maps show?

Physical features