Settlement and Ancient Sumer

One grid square on an OS map is equal to

• 1 square mile

• 10 square miles

• 1 square kilometer

• 10 square kilometers

When using a 4 figure grid reference like 4732, which do you do first?

• Go down the hall/corridor

• Go up the stairs

Why would you use a 6 figure grid reference?

• Because you like more numbers

• Because you want to mark a more precise location

• Because some maps only have 6 numbers instead of 4

• Because when you play chess you need them.

What is located at 476 334?

• a crossroads

• a river

• a forest

• an information office

What does 1:100 000 mean if you see it on a map?

• that 1 cm on a map is equal to 100 000 cm in real life

• that 1 cm on a map is equal to 1 mile in real life

• that 1 km on the map is 100 000 cm in real life

• that 1 meter in real life is equal to 100 000 cm on the map

Which location is farther from Frankfurt, Germany?

• Stockholm, Sweden

• Kuala Lumpur, Indonesia

• Dubai, UAE

• Johannesburg, South Africa

What is a site?

• a place where a village grows

• a place with natural advantages

• a place that has natural resources

• all of the answers

What is the name of a site that has access to water but could flood?

(a)  

What kind of site is safe from invaders?

(a)  

What kind of settlement is this?

• Dispersed

• Nucleated

• Linear