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Map Skills Vocabulary

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A tool on a map showing cardinal (N,E,S,W) and intermediate (NE,SE,NW,SW) directions

a)

Cardinal Directions

b)

Map

c)

Scale

d)

Compass Rose

2.

The four main directions on a compass rose: North, South, East, and West

a)

Legend

b)

Map Projection

c)

Cardinal Directions

d)

Intermediate Directions

3.

A mathematical formula used to represent the curved surface of the Earth on the flat surface of a map

a)

Compass Rose

b)

Map Projection

c)

Direction Indicator

d)

Physical Map

4.

Northeast, Northwest, Southeast, Southwest

a)

Cardinal Directions

b)

Legend

c)

Globe

d)

Intermediate Directions

5.

A map that shows mountains, hills, plains, rivers, lakes, oceans, etc.

a)

Physical Map

b)

Map

c)

Compass Rose

d)

Symbol

6.

The relationship between the portion of Earth being studied and Earth as a whole

a)

Scale

b)

Map Projection

c)

Symbol

d)

Legend

7.

Something that stands for something else

a)

Map

b)

Physical Map

c)

Intermediate Directions

d)

Symbol

8.

A two-dimensional, or flat, representation of Earth's surface or a portion of it

a)

Map

b)

Globe

c)

Map Projection

d)

Scale

9.

A round model of the earth

a)

Globe

b)

Scale

c)

Symbol

d)

Legend