Map Skills Quiz

What measurement is shown on the map scale of the world map below?

Using the alphanumeric grid, what map feature is located at J4?

What can be used to determine distance on a map?

What is a round model of the Earth called?

A _________ reflects weather over time.

• A. population map

• B. climate map

• C. political map

• D. physical map

This map includes forests, mountains, oceans, and rivers. It is a _________.

• A. population map

• B. climate map

• C. political map

• D. physical map

Which map would be used to determine which country has the most people?

• A. population map

• B. climate map

• C. political map

• D. physical map

Which map would be used to identify the countries in South America?

• A. population map

• B. climate map

• C. political map

• D. physical map

The letters and numbers along the margins of a map are _________.

• A. directions

• B. map keys

• C. coordinates

• D. parallel

How can maps help us learn about a particular place in the world?

• Maps provide recipes of local cuisine in a particular place.
• Maps offer fashion trends of the residents in a particular place.
• Maps showcase historical events that occurred in a particular place.
• Maps provide visual representations of landmarks, roads, and other important information about a particular place in the world.