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Maps and Timelines

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What directions do we use on a compass rose?

a)

north, south, east, and west

b)

up, down, left, right

2.

What phrase do we use to remember directions?

a)

Neat Eaters Sit Well

b)

Never Eat Pie

c)

Never Eat Soggy Waffles

3.

The direction NORTH goes which way?

a)

up

b)

down

4.

Where is a compass rose usually located on a map?

a)

in the middle

b)

in a corner

5.

Why do maps have a compass rose?

a)

It looks cool.

b)

We felt like putting it on a map.

c)

We use it to help read maps.

6.

What is the map of the world that is shaped like a ball called?

a)

a globe

b)

a basketball

c)

a map

7.

What tells you what the symbols on a map mean?

a)

a map key or legend

b)

a tree

c)

colors

8.

What are symbols on a map?

a)

Symbols are fun.

b)

Symbols are real things.

c)

Symbols are pictures that stand for something.

9.

How do people use maps?

a)

to find places they want to go

b)

to sing

c)

to paint

10.

A _________ shows the order in which events occur.

a)

title

b)

timeline

c)

question

11.

What type of timeline is the following?

a)

vertical

b)

picture

c)

It's not a timeline.

12.

What type of timeline is the following?

a)

vertical

b)

picture

c)

It's not a timeline.

13.

The following circle timeline shows what information?

a)

how tall it grows

b)

the birthdays

c)

the life cycle of a pumpkin

14.

Is this a way people communicated in the past or present?

a)

past

b)

present

15.

Is this the transportation from the past or present?

a)

past

b)

present

16.

Is this the clothing from the past, present, or future?

a)

past

b)

present