Grid references review

Grid references review

9th - 12th Grade

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41 Qs

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Grid references review

Grid references review

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Geography

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9th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is the 4-figure GR for the letter B?

1531

1432

1530

1431

Answer explanation

The 4-figure GR for the letter B is determined by its position in the alphabet and the corresponding number. B is the 2nd letter, and when combined with the correct sequence, it results in 1431, making it the correct choice.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is the golden rule for finding a Grid Reference?

Never eat soggy Weet-a-Bix.

Along the corridor, then up the stairs.

Along the pathway, and through the gate.

Eastings before bee-stings.

Answer explanation

The golden rule for finding a Grid Reference is 'Along the corridor, then up the stairs.' This phrase helps remember to read the eastings (horizontal) first, then the northings (vertical), ensuring accurate grid referencing.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is the 6-figure Grid Reference (GR) for the power station?

1434

141342

146346

152354

Answer explanation

The correct 6-figure Grid Reference for the power station is 146346. This reference indicates the specific location on the grid, making it the accurate choice among the options provided.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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What is at grid reference 837617?

Aquarium

Parking

Sports Centre

Public House

Answer explanation

Grid reference 837617 corresponds to the location of the Sports Centre, making it the correct answer among the options provided.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What is the 6-figure GR for the red triangle?

167313

163317

173323

176317

Answer explanation

The 6-figure GR for the red triangle is 163317, which is the correct choice among the options provided. The other numbers do not correspond to the red triangle's GR.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of grid references?

To locate continents

To identify specific locations on a map

To measure the distance between cities

To draw borders on a map

Answer explanation

The main purpose of grid references is to identify specific locations on a map. They provide a precise way to pinpoint areas, making navigation and location finding easier.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the horizontal grid lines on a map called?

Northings

Eastings

Longitude

Latitude

Answer explanation

The horizontal grid lines on a map are called Northings. They represent the north-south position and are used in conjunction with Eastings, which are the vertical lines representing east-west positions.

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