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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Why didn’t Ptolemy include all of Earth’s continents on his map?
because Ptolemy did not know all of the continents that existed
because not all the continents existed when he made his map.
In a state, the city with the most people in it might not be the capital.
True
False
On this map, what is the scale?
1 inch = 200 miles
1 mile = 100 minutes
Which state shown on this map has the lowest elevation?
KS
LA
NV
IA
A bird’s-eye -view is seen from above, as from a bird's perspective.
False
True
What is the map scale used to figure out?
The number of countries shown on the map.
Which direction is north, south, east and west.
The real distance between places on the map.
What the map symbols mean?
What kind of map would you use to see what people thought the world looked like 500 years ago?
a physical map
a military map
a historical map
an agricultural map
Use the map of Texas to answer the question below. About how far is Austin, Texas from Dallas, Texas?
200 miles
1000 miles
If you wanted to know the symbol for "river," where on a map would you look?
the scale
the compass rose
the borders
the legend
If you wanted to find out the average temperature in Africa, what kind of map would you use?
an agricultural map
a physical map
a climate map
a political map
