Geographic Tool Quiz

______ shows directions on map.

• map key

• compass rose

• map title

• directions

_____group of intersecting lines on a map.

• map scale

• busy intersection

• grid

What kind of map shows the natural resources available in different areas?

• resource map

• political map

• weather map

• climate map

Which map shows physical features, such as bodies of water, mountains, and plateaus?

• Political map

• Climate map
• Population map

• Physical map

What do you pair from a horizontal row and a vertical column to identify a location where they intersect?

• Color and shape
• Word and symbol
• Picture and sound
• Letter and number

Which map shows the climate of various areas, including temperature and rainfall?

• Climatic map
• Population map

• Topographic map
• Political map

_____ is a model of the Earth.

• Solar system

• Globe

• Oval
• Square

_____ are used with a grid system to identify and find locations of places on a map.

• Map markers
• Grid lines
• Coordinates

• Compass directions

Which map shows highways, roads, airports, and other transportation routes?

• road map

• political map
• transportation map

• water map

_____ is a drawing or chart that shows part of Earth, usually on a flat surface.

• Ruler
• Map
• Compass
• Globe