Grade 4 - Science - Maps and Datas

What does a compass rose show?

• shows the directions on the map (up, right, down, left)

• shows the directions on the map (north, east, south, west)

• shows where the roses are on the map

• shows what symbols on a map mean

What are the small pictures, letters, lines, or colors that appear on a map called?

• legends

• symbols

• scales

• compass roses

A legend is used to show...

• the distance between places on a map

• the direction of the map

• what symbols on the map mean

• where the capital city is

A scale is used to show...

• the distance between places on a map

• the direction of the map

• what symbols on the map mean

• where the capital city is

Which of the following is NOT a type of map?

• political map

• physical map

• road map

• music map

What does a physical map show?

• an area's natural features

• countries and cities

• roads and highways in an area

• what can be produced in or taken from an area

What does a political map show?

• an area's natural features

• countries and cities

• roads and highways in an area

• attractions to see in an area

What does a road/street map show?

• an area's natural features

• countries and cities

• roads and highways in an area

• attractions to see in an area

What does a resource map show?

• an area's natural features

• countries and cities

• roads and highways in an area

• what can be produced in or taken from an area

Which of the following is NOT a natural physical feature shown in a physical map?

• hills

• rivers

• cities

• valleys