Maps

A __________ tells you what each symbol on the map stands for.

• legal
• lobster
• legend
• langoustine

• elevation
• physical
• political
• road map

The study of the Earth and the way people live and use it.

• Geology
• Genome
• Geography
• Geode

Which part of the map show the directions?

• Map Title
• Compass Rose
• Map key or legend
• Grid Lines

What would this symbol be used for on a map?

• library
• park
• airport
• school

What is this? 

• This is a compass rose.
• This is a map scale.
• This is a key.

What is this object known as?

• map symbol
• map key
• map scale
• compass rose

Where do you look to find what the symbols mean on a map?

• compass rose
• map key
• title

How do you know what the map is all about?

• Read the title
• Look at the map key
• Look at the compass rose

What tells us the directions on a map?

• Title
• Mrs. Edwards
• Compass Rose