Components of a Map

How many main components of the map have we studied?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

The space between 2 places is called __________

The ratio between the map distance and the ground distance is known as the ___________________.

• Distance of the map

• The direction of the map

• Ground distance

• The scale of the map

• Map distance

The cardinal directions are _________________

• Sub-directions

• Main-directions

• Includes both the main directions and sub-directions

A map component that shows the 4 cardinal & the 4 intermediate directions.

• compass

• linear scale

• sketch

• the scale of the map

True or False? The four cardinal directions include

Northeast.

• True

• False

What direction is indicated by the number 2?

• north

• east

• south

• west

How many ways are there to represent a scale on the map?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

The needle of the magnetic compass always points towards the __________ direction

• North-east

• south-west

• north-south

• south-east

_________ contain features like scale, directions, colors, signs, and symbol.

• Scale of a map

• symbols

• directions

• compass