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Scale 1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 14mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following scales show 1cm representing 400m?

a)

1: 4,000

b)

1: 40,000

c)

1: 14,000

d)

1: 400,000

2.

Which of the following scales show 1cm representing 500km?

a)

1: 500

b)

1: 50,000

c)

1: 50,000,000

d)

1: 500,000,000

3.

What are the 3 types of scale?

a)

linear, ratio and written as a sentence

b)

measuring, ratio and written as a sentence

c)

beaufort, linear and ratio

d)

divisional, linear and written as a sentence

4.

What type of scale is this?

a)

linear

b)

ratio

5.

What does 1: 25,000 mean?

a)

1cm represents 25,000km

b)

1cm represents 250km

c)

1cm represents 250m

d)

1cm represents 2.5km

6.

What does 1: 100,000 mean?

a)

1cm represents 1km

b)

1cm represents 100m

c)

1cm represents 10km

d)

1cm represents 100km

7.

What does 1: 4,000,000 mean?

a)

1cm represents 40km

b)

1cm represents 4km

c)

1cm represents 400km

d)

1cm represents 400m

8.

What does 1:500 mean?

a)

1cm represents 50m

b)

1cm represents 5m

c)

1cm represents 0.5km

d)

1cm represents 5km

9.

What does 1: 318,000 mean?

a)

1cm represents 318km

b)

1cm represents 318m

c)

1cm represents 3.18km

d)

1cm represents 31.8km

10.

Are world maps small scale or large scale maps?

a)

small scale

b)

large scale

11.

A map of OFGS would most likely be a small scale map, TRUE or FALSE?

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

12.

What type of scale is shown in the image?

a)

linear

b)

written as a sentence

c)

ratio

13.

Which of the following scales show 1cm representing 10km?

a)

1; 1,000

b)

1: 10,000

c)

1: 100,000

d)

1: 1,000,000

14.

The first number in a RATIO scale is always....

a)

1

b)

10

c)

2

d)

1,000

15.

This map of Legian (a resort town) would most likely be:

a)

small scale

b)

large scale

16.

Which of the following photographs has the smallest scale?

a)

Photograph 1

b)

Photograph 2

c)

Photograph 3

17.

Which of the following photographs has the largest scale?

a)

Photograph 1

b)

Photograph 2

c)

Photograph 3

18.

If you are given the following written scale: "One centimetre represents five kilometres", then what ratio is this equivalent to?

a)

1: 5

b)

1: 5,000

c)

1: 500,000

d)

1: 5,000,000

19.

Which of the following ratio scales has the SMALLEST SCALE?

a)

1: 25,000

b)

1: 8,000,000

c)

1: 11,000,000

d)

1: 750,000

20.

Which of the following ratio scales is most likely to be the scale on a world map hanging in a classroom (dimensions 1.8m wide x 1m tall)?

a)

1: 25,000

b)

1: 25,000,000

c)

1: 400,000

d)

1: 2,200,000