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Map Skills

Authored by Laurie Stone

Geography, Social Studies

5th - 7th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What type of map is this?

A physical map

A political map

A road map

A topographical map

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What can you conclude from the fact that political maps often change, but physical maps rarely do?

Political borders change more often than natural landmarks

Physical maps are updated more frequently than political maps

Political cartographers are constantly finding new information about geography

Every time there is an election, a political map must change

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What might you find on a historical map?

Up-to-date information on political boundaries

Mountains, lakes and rivers for our camping trip

Information about topography

Information about a battle between armies during the cold war

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you are having trouble figuring our what the symbols on a map represent, where would you look?

The back of the map

The title of the map

The map legend

The compass rose

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What's an example of a label you might find on a political map?

The name of a country

A symbol that shows you which way north is

A little picture that represents a capital city

A line of latitude

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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On the following map, what do the grey triangle represent?

Sources of fuel

Gold mines

Areas where precious gems can be found

Areas where nonmetals can be found

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What can you find on almost every map?

Lines of elevation

Symbols indicating natural resources

Borders between countries

Lines of Latitude and Longitude

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