This element looks like a ruler and tells you the distance on your map and in real life.
Elements of a Map

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English
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4th Grade
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Hard
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
scale
symbol
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the main purpose of a map's legend?
To provide a visual representation of the area
To explain the symbols used on the map
To show the scale of the map
To indicate the direction of north
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which element of a map helps you understand the distance between two points?
Legend
Scale
Compass rose
Title
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the compass rose on a map indicate?
The type of map
The scale of the map
The direction
The distance
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the context of maps, what does the term 'scale' refer to?
The size of the map
The relationship between distance on the map and actual distance
The type of map
The symbols used on the map
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which element of a map provides information about the map's subject or area?
Legend
Title
Scale
Compass rose
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the function of the grid system on a map?
To show elevation
To help locate places
To indicate scale
To provide a legend
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