YEAR 7 UNIT 3 MAPS KEY TERMS /20

What is an illustration to show the layout and rooms of a building?

• Plan

• Scale

• Map

• Aerial photograph

What is the relationship between distance on the map and distance in real life?

• Plan

• Scale

• Map

• Aerial photograph

What is a 2 dimensional drawing or picture of an area?

• Plan

• Scale

• Map

• Aerial photograph

What is a photograph of the Earth’s surface taken from the air or space?

• Plan

• Scale

• Map

• Aerial photograph

What do map grid lines refer to?

• Grid

• Eastings

• Northings

• Four-figure grid reference

What are lines on a map that show how far east something is?

• Grid

• Eastings

• Northings

• Four-figure grid reference

What are lines on a map that show how far north something is?

• Grid

• Eastings

• Northings

• Four-figure grid reference

What is a four-figure number used to determine a grid square on a map?

• Grid

• Eastings

• Northings

• Four-figure grid reference

What is a six-figure number used to determine the exact location of something within a grid square on a map?

• Six-figure grid-reference

• Straight-line distance

• Compass

• Compass directions

What is the distance directly from one place to another on a map using a ruler?

• Six-figure grid-reference

• Straight-line distance

• Compass

• Compass directions