How are modern maps and ancient maps similar? They both feature three-dimensional drawings. They both rely on art and science for mapmaking. They both rely on paper-based drawings of an area. They both focus on the physical features of an area.

They both focus on the physical features of an area.

Explanation:

Map making has been around for hundreds of years now, and maps made are very helpful in locating our intended destination. The main feature of maps; used in ancient and modern map making, to help us better pinpoint and locate a certain location is that they both focus on physical features of the area surrounding the location.

the correct labels are as follows:

a: yellow river

b: himalayan mountains

c: north china plain

d: taklimakan desert