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Reading a map

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

There are three countries in North America. What are their names?

a)

Oklahoma, Kansas, Mexico

b)

Oklahoma, Texas, Ireland

c)

Mexico, Canada, United States

d)

Canada, Mexico, Oklahoma

2.

A compass rose shows

a)

the directions, N, S, E, B

b)

the directions S, N, B, W

c)

the directions E,W, S, SB

d)

the directions N, S, E, W

3.

The top of a map usually shows which direction.

a)

North

b)

South

c)

East

d)

West

4.

What are some of the items that might be found on a map key?

a)

symbol for the capital of the state

b)

parks and airports

c)

rivers and waterways

d)

All of the above

5.

N,S,E,W are called..?

a)

cardinal directions

b)

minor directions

c)

simple directions

d)

none of the above

6.

To keep the order of directions, a saying was created. What is that saying?

a)

Always eat nasty sneakers.

b)

Never eat soggy waffles.

c)

Every elephant walks slowly

d)

We never eat socks.

7.

Mexico is ___________ of USA?

a)

north

b)

south

c)

east

d)

west

8.

Canada is ___________ of the USA.

a)

north

b)

south

c)

east

d)

west

9.

Which country is located between Canada and Mexico?

a)

Oklahoma

b)

USA

c)

South America

d)

California

10.

You live in what country right now?

a)

Mexico

b)

Canada

c)

Brazil

d)

USA