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Geography

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What tells the meaning of each symbol used on a map?

a)

symbols

b)

map grid

c)

map key

2.

What are the straight lines that cross to form boxes dividing the map into smaller parts?

a)

symbols

b)

map grid

c)

map key

3.

Signs or pictures on a map used to stand for real things.

a)

symbols

b)

globe

c)

map grid

4.

A round object used as a model of the earth.

a)

globe

b)

symbols

c)

map key

5.

A drawing that represents all or part of the earth's surface.

a)

physical map

b)

map

c)

political map

6.

A map that shows lakes, rivers, hills, mountains, and forests.

a)

physical map

b)

map

c)

political map

7.

A map that shows human features, such as towns and boundaries.

a)

physical map

b)

map

c)

political map

8.

The study of the earth and the way people use it is called ________________.

a)

geography

b)

cardinal directions

c)

compass rose

9.

A symbol that shows direction is called ________________.

a)

geography

b)

cardinal directions

c)

compass rose

10.

The four main directions are called _________________.

a)

geography

b)

cardinal directions

c)

compass rose

11.

Label this compass rose with the cardinal direction it is missing.

a)

north

b)

south

c)

east

d)

west

12.

Label this compass rose with the cardinal direction it is missing.

a)

north

b)

south

c)

east

d)

west

13.

Label this compass rose with the cardinal direction it is missing.

a)

north

b)

south

c)

east

d)

west

14.

Label this compass rose with the cardinal direction it is missing.

a)

north

b)

east

c)

south

d)

west

15.

What type of map is this?

a)

physical map

b)

political map

16.

What type of map is this?

a)

physical map

b)

political map

17.

What is this an example of?

a)

compass rose

b)

physical map

c)

map grid

d)

map key

18.

What is this an example of?

a)

map key

b)

symbols

c)

map grid

d)

physical map

19.

What is this an example of?

a)

compass rose

b)

symbols

c)

map key

d)

globe

20.

What is this an example of?

a)

compass rose

b)

symbols

c)

map grid

d)

globe

21.

What is this an example of?

a)

globe

b)

symbol

c)

map grid

d)

physical map