Share Geography Skills
Save to Folder
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?
Border
Title
Key
Scale
Which part of the map usually includes a compass or a north arrow to show where North is?
Border
Title
Orientation
Scale
Which part of the map explains what the symbols on the map mean?
Orientation
Legend (or key)
Border
Scale
Which part of the map tells you what the map is about and helps you quickly understand what you are looking at?
Scale
Orientation
Border
Title
Which part of the map shows the distance on the map compared to real life?
Scale
Legend (Key)
Border
Title
Which part of the map tells you where the information for the map came from?
Source
Scale
Title
Legend (Key)
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.
