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Map reading skills Exercise 3

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 37mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. Refer to the map above. Which of the following features CANNOT be found on the map?

a)

A. Sports ground

b)

B. Artificial slope

c)

C. Community centre

d)

D. Pavilion

2.

2. Refer to the map above. Which of the following is the compass point from Ruttonjee Hospital to Wan Chai Park?

a)

A. Northeast

b)

B. Southeast

c)

C. Northwest

d)

D. Southwest

3.

3. Refer to the map above. The actual distance of the tramway shown on the map is __________.

a)

A. 24 m

b)

B. 48 m

c)

C. 240 m

d)

D. 480 m

4.

4. Refer to the map above. The actual area of Wah Tao Building is __________.

a)

A. 16 m2

b)

B. 32 m2

c)

C. 800 m2

d)

D. 1 600 m2

5.

5. Refer to the map above. Which of the following is the straight-line distance between the playground and the primary school?

a)

A. 200 m

b)

B. 285 m

c)

C. 400 m

d)

D. 570 m

6.

6. Refer to the map above. Which of the following is the representative fraction of the linear scale on the map?

a)

A. 1:500

b)

B. 1:5 000

c)

C. 1:500 000

d)

D. 1:50 000 000

7.

7. Refer to the map above. Which of the following is the latitude and longitude of Shanghai?

a)

A. 41°N; 121°E

b)

B. 41°N; 116°E

c)

C. 31°N; 121°E

d)

D. 31°N; 116°E

8.

8. Refer to the map above. Which of the following is the reduced bearing of Guangzhou to Chongqing?

a)

A. N20°W

b)

B. N50°W

c)

C. S20°E

d)

D. S50°E

9.

9. Refer to the map above. Which of the following is the whole circle bearing from Wuhan to Beijing?

a)

A. 005°

b)

B. 020°

c)

C. 185°

d)

D. 200°

10.

10. Refer to the map above. Which of the following is the straight-line distance between Wuhan and Hong Kong?

a)

A. 100 km

b)

B. 200 km

c)

C. 400 km

d)

D. 800 km

11.

11. Refer to the map above. Which of the following features can be found in grid square 10 72?

a)

A. Church

b)

B. Temple

c)

C. Clinic

d)

D. Police station

12.

12. Refer to the map above. Which of the following is the grid reference of the post office on the map?

a)

A. 119 745

b)

B. 119 746

c)

C. 120 745

d)

D. 120 746

13.

13. Refer to the map above. Which of the following features is located at grid reference 115 737?

a)

A. Police station

b)

B. Church

c)

C. Fire station

d)

D. Temple

14.

14. Which of the following is the correct statement scale of the linear scale on the map?

a)

A. 1 cm to 15 km

b)

B. 1 cm to 1 500 m

c)

C. 1 cm to 150 m

d)

D. 1 cm to 15 m

15.

15. Refer to the map above. Which of the following is the reduced bearing from the church (110 730) to the clinic (100 731)?

a)

A. S10°E

b)

B. S80°E

c)

C. N10°W

d)

D. N80°W

16.

16. Refer to the map above. Which of the following landforms does I represent?

a)

A. Spur

b)

B. Valley

c)

C. Knoll

d)

D. Round-topped hill

17.

17. Refer to the map above. Which of the following landforms does II represent?

a)

A. Spur

b)

B. Valley

c)

C. Knoll

d)

D. Round-topped hill

18.

18. Refer to the map above. Which of the following is the slope gradient from height spot 238 to the church?

a)

A. 1:0.5

b)

B. 1:0.8

c)

C. 1:1.1

d)

D. 1:1.6

19.

19. Refer to the map above. Is this statement “The slope from height spot 238 to the church is steeper than slope II” true or false?

a)

A. True

b)

B. False

20.

20. The figure above shows the cross section of XY on the map. What is its vertical exaggeration?

a)

A. 0.5 time

b)

B. 1 time

c)

C. 2 times

d)

D. 5 times