Charts, Graphs, and Diagrams Charts, graphs, and diagrams show information. Chart: A chart shows facts in an organized format. Graph: A graph can have different forms and compares information. Diagram: A diagram is a special drawing used to show steps in a process, point out parts of an object, or explain how something works.

Different Types of Maps Physical Map: A map that shows land and water features Political Map: A map that shows the names and borders of countries Special-Purpose Map: A map that shows themes or patterns such as climate, natural resources, or population

Six Elements of Geography Six Essential Elements of Geography The World in Spatial Terms Places and Regions Physical Systems Human Systems Environment and Society The Uses of Geography