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Types of Maps

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What type of map is being shown?
a)
Physical Map
b)
Time Zone Map
c)
Elevation Map
d)
Inset Map
2.
A Compass Rose shows ___________ on most maps.
a)
Symbols
b)
Routes
c)
Directions
d)
Climate
3.
A __________ map shows landforms and other geographic features.
a)
Road
b)
Physical
c)
Political
d)
Locator
4.
The information that explains what each symbol on a map stands for is the _______,
a)
Inset Map
b)
Locator Map
c)
Compass Rose
d)
Key
5.
What type of map would you use to find your friend's house?
a)
Road Map
b)
Time Zone Map
c)
Physical Map
d)
Political Map
6.
What type of map is being shown?
a)
Political Map
b)
Elevation Map
c)
Climate Map
d)
Time Zone Map
7.
A small map within a larger map that shows areas outside of or in greater detail than the larger map is called a ________ map.
a)
Locator
b)
Elevation
c)
Inset 
d)
Road
8.
What is weather in an area over a long period of time?
a)
Elevation
b)
Climate
c)
Title
d)
Scales
9.
_______ are used on maps as a tool for measuring distance.
a)
symbols
b)
labels
c)
keys
d)
scales
10.
Maps use ______ that stand for things that are drawn on a map.
a)
symbols
b)
scales
c)
routes
d)
titles
11.
What type of map shows borders between states and countries?
a)
Road Map
b)
Physical Map
c)
Time Zone Map
d)
Political Map
12.
One of 4 directions that are midway between the cardinal directions.
a)
Intermiddle directions
b)
Mediate directions
c)
Intermediate directions
d)
Cardinal directions
13.
Height of land above sea level
a)
Elevation
b)
Upper-land
c)
Population
d)
Climate
14.
A _____ tells us what the map is about.
a)
Summary
b)
Story
c)
Title
d)
Conclusion