Map Skills

Front

What map element is this?

Back

compass rose

Front

What direction is missing? north, south, east, west

Back

east

Front

What is this map element called?

Back

legend

Front

From Nico's House which direction will he travel to go to the grocery store?

Back

south

Front

Why do map makers include a compass rose on a map?

Back

to show cardinal directions on a map

Front

What does a map key show?

Back

it shows where things are located on a map, represented by symbols.

Front

What is a scale used for on a map?

Back

It tells you the true distance of places on a map or globe.

Front

What is another word for a map's legend?

Back

key

Front

What is the symbol that shows you directions on a map?

Back

compass rose

Front

There are many different types of maps.

Back

True