Understanding Map Skills and Elements

Understanding Map Skills and Elements

Assessment

Interactive Video

Geography, Social Studies

3rd - 4th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video tutorial covers map skills, focusing on the differences between maps and globes, types of maps, and tools for reading maps. It also discusses the use of technology in geography and provides instructions for a map labeling activity.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the lesson in Social Studies Weekly number 15?

Map Skills

Cultural Studies

History of America

Economic Systems

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which representation of the Earth is more accurate?

Flat Map

Globe

Drawing

Satellite Image

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of map shows how places are divided and can include information like population?

Weather Map

Physical Map

Political Map

Topographic Map

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the legend or key on a map explain?

The scale of the map

The symbols and colors used

The type of map

The direction of north

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a compass rose on a map?

To indicate the map's scale

To show the map's title

To highlight political boundaries

To display cardinal directions

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of a map's scale?

To show the map's title

To indicate the distance between locations

To highlight the map's compass rose

To display the map's legend

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which map element helps in understanding the natural features of a place?

Economic Map

Weather Map

Political Map

Physical Map

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