Understanding Map Features and Functions

Understanding Map Features and Functions

Assessment

Interactive Video

Geography, Science, Computers

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video tutorial introduces an earthquake and volcanism map, explaining its features such as blue dots for earthquakes, red triangles for volcanoes, and pink lines for plate boundaries. It covers navigation tools like zoom, default extent, and location buttons. The tutorial also explains map features including the legend, layer list, and swipe feature, which allows users to manage map layers by swiping. The video encourages exploration of the map to understand how different layers correspond to each other.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do the blue dots on the earthquake and volcanism map represent?

Volcanoes

Earthquakes

Plate boundaries

State boundaries

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you learn more about a specific earthquake on the map?

Click on a red triangle

Click on a pink line

Click on the default extent button

Click on a blue dot

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which symbol on the map represents volcanoes?

Pink lines

Red triangles

Green squares

Blue dots

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when you click the plus arrow on the map?

It zooms out

It zooms in

It shows your location

It resets the map

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of the default extent button?

Shows your current location

Takes you to the original viewpoint

Zooms out

Zooms in

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you view your current location on the map?

By clicking the legend button

By clicking the location button

By using the swipe feature

By clicking the layer list

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the legend button do?

Zooms in on the map

Displays your current location

Shows the map's symbols and their meanings

Removes all layers

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