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Map Symbols

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What could this symbol represent on a map?

a)

House

b)

School

c)

Store

d)

Church

2.
What does this symbol represent on a weather map?
a)
Sunny
b)
Partly Cloudy
c)
Cloudy
d)
Thunderstorm
3.
a)

Camping

b)

Picnic site

c)

Park

d)

Parking Lot

4.
a)

Resturant

b)

Police

c)

Parking

d)

Mall

5.

What does this symbol mean?

a)

Church

b)

Restaurant

c)

School

d)

Park

6.

What does this symbol mean?

a)

Airport

b)

Restaurant

c)

School

d)

Park

7.
What does this symbol mean?
a)
Airport
b)
Restaurant
c)
Hospital
d)
Park
8.
What does this symbol mean?
a)
Airport
b)
Restaurant
c)
Hospital
d)
School
9.
What does this symbol mean?
a)
Airport
b)
Gas station
c)
Hospital
d)
School
10.
What is this object known as?
a)
map symbol
b)
map key
c)
map scale
d)
compass rose
11.

What phrase do we use to remember the directions?

a)

Neat Eaters Sit Well

b)

Never Eat

c)

Never Eat Soggy Waffles

12.
What is the map of the world that is shaped like a ball?
a)
A globe.
b)
A soccer ball.
13.

What does a map show?

a)

A map shows a picture of what something looks like, a bird's-eye view from up above.

b)

A map shows a 3-D image that you can turn.

14.
A flat drawing of a place is called...
a)
globe
b)
map
c)
compass rose
d)
legend/key
15.
A symbol on a map that shows direction
a)
compass rose
b)
axis
c)
legend/key
d)
scale
16.
What direction is indicated by the number 5?
a)
northeast
b)
northwest
c)
southeast
d)
southwest
17.

What could this symbol represent on a map?

a)

Resturant

b)

Park

c)

Movie Theater

d)

Farm

18.

What could this symbol represent on a map?

a)

Swimming

b)

Hiking Trail

c)

Shopping

d)

Skiing

19.

What could this symbol represent on a map?

a)

Forest

b)

Lake

c)

Mountain

d)

River

20.

What could this symbol represent on a map?

a)

Police Station

b)

Library

c)

Resturant

d)

Hotel

21.

We use the Legend or Key to:

a)

play with a map

b)

eat a map

c)

read a map

d)

draw a map

22.

A map is much ___________ than the thing it represents.

a)

bigger

b)

smaller