MAP Review: Sources of Information

Which of the following is a reliable source to find out about the history of ancient Egypt?

• A book on ancient history

• A personal blog

• A fictional story

• A modern-day magazine

Where would you go to find the weather forecast for your area?

• A history textbook

• A weather website or app

• A cooking recipe book

• A novel

Which of these would give you facts about the solar system?

• A book on space science

• A fiction book

• A video game

• A movie about aliens

What is a good source for learning how to plant a garden?

• An autobiography

• A gardening manual

• A history book

• A fantasy novel

If you want to learn about the life cycle of a frog, where should you look?

• A biology textbook

• A video game

• A sports magazine

• A cooking book

What is a good source to get information about the news in your community?

• A local newspaper

• A historical novel

• A personal journal

• A cookbook

If you need information about the state capitals of the U.S., where could you find it?

• A state map or atlas

• A science fiction book

• A sports magazine

• A mystery novel

Where is a good place to find information about the rules of a board game?

• The game’s instructions

• A cooking show

• A historical novel

• A science encyclopedia

If you want to learn how to bake a cake, what is the best source?

• A cooking recipe book

• A newspaper

• A geography textbook

• A history movie

To find out how tall Mount Everest is, where should you look?

• A geography book or website

• A novel

• A comic book

• A historical journal