Understanding Political and Physical Maps

Understanding Political and Physical Maps

Assessment

Passage

Social Studies

5th - 6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Rachel McBeth

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of political maps?

Man-made divisions and territories

Natural features like mountains and rivers

Weather patterns

Population density

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which color is typically used to represent water bodies on physical maps?

Blue

Green

Brown

Red

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of map would be most useful for planning a travel itinerary?

Political map

Physical map

Weather map

Topographic map

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do physical maps primarily depict?

Natural features such as mountains and water bodies

Political boundaries and cities

Economic activities

Cultural landmarks

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do political maps differentiate between countries or states?

Using different colors

Using different textures

Using different symbols

Using different languages