Using maps (cumulative knowledge quiz)

What are the horizontal lines on a map called?

• Eastings

• Northings

• X

• Y

What are the vertical lines on a map called?

• X

• Y

• Northings

• Eastings

What is the rule for using grid references?

• Up the stairs and along the corridor

• Along the corridor and up the stairs

• Through the living room and into the garden

• Ask google maps for directions

What are the directional points on a compass?

• Left, right, up and down

• North, East, South, West

• This way, that way, over there, round the corner

Why do maps have keys?

• To add extra information

• To look more aesthetically appealing

• To explain what the symbols mean

What does an area of green on a map mean?

• Cities

• Beach terrain

• Grass or forest terrain

• Villages