Exploring Directions and Compass Rose

Which of the following is a cardinal direction?

• Northeast

• Southwest

• East

• Northwest

If you are facing north and turn 90 degrees to your right, which direction are you facing now?

• East

• South

Which direction is opposite to the cardinal direction of south?

• North

• East

• West

• Southeast

What is the intermediate direction between north and east?

• Northwest

• Southeast

• Northeast

• Southwest

Which of the following is not an intermediate direction?

• Northwest

• Southeast

• Southwest

• East

Which of the following correctly lists all the cardinal directions?

• North, South, East, West

• North, East, Southeast, West

• Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, Northwest

Label the compass rose

f

h

g

e

d

c

b

a

Southeast

South

Southwest

North

West

Northeast

East

Northwest

According to the map, Ohio is _________ of Illinois.

• North

• South

• East

• West

Which direction is highlighted?

• East

• West

• Southeast

• Northeast

Which direction is highlighted?

• North

• West

• East

• South