Map Skills

Front

What element on the map shows directions?

Back

compass rose

Front

What tool would you use to measure the distance between two places on a map?

Back

scale

Front

The title of a map tells you...

Back

what that map is about

Front

What tool would you use to find the exact location of a place?

Back

map grid

Front

Which part of a map shows you symbols and their meanings?

Back

key or legend

Front

The Rocky Mountains are what direction from the Great Plains?

Back

West

Front

The Gulf of Mexico is what direction from the Mississippi River?

Back

South

Front

What continent is this? Options: Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America

Back

Africa

Front

What continent is this? Options: Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America

Back

Africa

Front

What continent is this?

Back

Antarctica