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In the acronym BOLTSS, what does B stand for?
Border!
In the acronym BOLTSS, what does O stand for?
Orientation!
In the acronym BOLTSS, what does L stand for?
Legend!
In the acronym BOLTSS, what does T stand for?
Title!
In the acronym BOLTSS, what do the S's stand for?
Scale and source!
Which part of a map helps keep the map neat and shows where the map starts and ends?
Key
Border
Scale
Title
Which part of the map usually includes a compass or a north arrow to show where North is?
Scale
Title
Border
Orientation
Which part of the map explains what the symbols on the map mean?
Scale
Border
Legend (or key)
Orientation
Which part of the map tells you what the map is about and helps you quickly understand what you are looking at?
Scale
Orientation
Title
Border
Which part of the map shows the distance on the map compared to real life?
Title
Legend (Key)
Scale
Border
Which part of the map tells you where the information for the map came from?
Source
Title
Legend (Key)
Scale
What does a cartographer do?
Make maps.
What does a horticulturalist do?
works with plants
What does a Geologist do?
Studies rocks and the Earth
What does an Environmental Lawyer do?
works with laws that protect the environment.
What does a Landscape Architect do?
designs outdoor spaces.
