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Social Science 3. Unit 2 PHOTOCOPIABLE MATERIAL
1 Read the information provided and complete the gaps below.
Map title: Spain’s weather forecast
Type of map:
Map title: Prehistory in Asturias
Type of map:
Map title: The relief of Spain
Type of map:
C a n t a b r i a n S e a
Cueto dela Mina
Ídolo dePeña-Tú
El BuxuCueva delos Azules
Cueva delSidrón
Cueva delConde
Bañugues
La Llagunade Niévares
Campa deTorres
Túmulo delMonte Areo
Dolmen deMerillés
San Román Tito Bustillo
La Loja
El Pindal
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Archaeological remains
Constructions
Cave paintings
Maps represent Earth as a flat surface. Maps can include information about an specific place through symbols. There are many types of maps depending on their purposes.
Physical maps Represent the relief and rivers. Darker shades represent higher elevations, while lighter colours represent areas located at a lower altitude.
Historical mapA type of thematic map, which reflects geographic factors together with historical phenomena and events of the past.
Thematic mapsReflect a particular theme connected with a specific geographic area.Information may include roads, agricultural crop types, weather forecast and more.
EXTENSION Representing Earth
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