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Map Skills Assessment

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What continent do we live on?
a)
North America
b)
United States of America
c)
Europe
d)
Georgia
2.
The imaginary line that divides the Earth into northern and southern parts?
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
Map
3.
What is the tool on the map that shows you the directions?
a)
compass rose
b)
scale
c)
key
4.
The Great Lakes include all of these except . . .
a)
Lake Michigan
b)
Lake Erie
c)
Lake Webster
d)
Lake Superior
5.
The Pacific Ocean is located at which #?
a)
9
b)
10
c)
11
d)
12
6.
The ocean located on the east coast of the US is......
a)
Pacific Ocean
b)
Arctic Ocean
c)
Atlantic Ocean
d)
Indian Oean
7.

What continent is this?

a)

Europe

b)

Africa

c)

North America

d)

South America

8.
We live in which hemisphere?
a)
Northern
b)
Southern
9.
What is this a picture of?
a)
Map Key
b)
Coordinate grid
c)
Compass rose
d)
Map Scale
10.
True or False?
A globe shows the whole Earth
a)
True
b)
False
11.

What country or territory is this?

a)

CANADA

b)

MEXICO

c)

PANAMA

d)

Greenland

12.

What country or territory is this?

a)

UNITED STATES

b)

Greenland

c)

CANADA

d)

MEXICO

13.

grassland region of North America, between the Rocky Mountains and the Mississippi River

a)

forest

b)

Great Plains

c)

coastal plain

d)

grassland

14.

What is a natural formation of rock and dirt called?

a)

landform

b)

region

c)

tropical

15.

What is land surrounded by water on three sides called?

a)

peninsula

b)

island

c)

mountain

16.
What shows how distances on a map relate to distances on Earth's surface?
a)
Map Scale
b)
Map Lengend
c)
Map Key
17.
A __________ tells you what each symbol on the map stands for.
a)
Compass Rose
b)
Title
c)
Legend
d)
Latitude
18.
Tells the subject of a map
a)
map key
b)
map scale
c)
map title
19.

What is north of the picnic area?

a)

woods

b)

soccer field

c)

swimming pool

d)

playground

20.
What is west of the ice cream stand?
a)
playground
b)
swimming pool
c)
picnic area
d)
woods