Map Skills

You would have to travel ________ miles to go all of the way around the Earth.

• 10,000

• 100,000

• 25,000

• 250,000

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What do we use a globe for? Check all that apply.

• To spin around

• To visualize the Earth

• To drive to our hotel

• To show the location of water, land, and countries.

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A person who creates a map is called a __________

• compass rose

• artist

• anthropologist

• cartographer

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Match the map tool to the picture.

• compass rose

• 
• cardinal directions

• 
• scale

• 
• title

• 
• legend

• 

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You can tell the distance on a map by looking at the ​ (a)  

• scale
• cardinal directions
• compass rose
• legend

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A population map shows us

• natural features of a place

• dividing lines or borders

• where people live

• whether a place is usually warm or cold

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A political map shows us

• where people live

• the dividing lines or borders

• the usual climate of a place (whether it is warm or cold)

• the natural features of a place

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A physical map shows us

• where people live

• the dividing lines or borders

• the natural features of a place

• the usual climate of a place (whether it is warm or cold)

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A climate map shows us

• where people live

• the dividing lines or borders

• the natural features of a place

• whether a place is usually warm or cold

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The _________________ tells us what the map is about.

• map

• title

• distance

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