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Worksheet time: 2hrs 45mins
Using a globe has it's own advantages
True
False
Do globes have limitations?
Yes
No
A globe can be useful when we want
Travel around
study the earth as a whole.
want to find the names of oceans
they are never useful
Is the globe useful, when we want to study only
a part of the earth, as about our country, states,
districts, towns and villages,
Yes
No
To study only a part of the earth, as about our country, states, districts, towns and villages, we use
Globe
Maps
Weather report
None of the above
A map is a _________________ or a ____________ of the earth’s surface
(a)
A map is drawn on a flat surface according to a (a)
Is it possible to flatten a round surface
Yes
No
Impossible
May be
Map shows a small area and a few facts
True
False
Maps may contain as many facts as a big book.
True
False
When many maps are put together we get an (a) .
Atlases are of various
sizes,
measurements
drawn on different scales.
None of the above
All of the above
Maps provide more information than a globe.
True
False
Maps are of different types
True
False
Maps showing natural features of the earth such as
mountains, plateaus, plains, rivers, oceans etc. are
called (a)
Maps showing cities, towns and villages, and different
countries and states of the world with their boundaries
are called (a)
This map is a...
physical map
road map
political map
thematic map
This is a...
political map
physical map
elevation map
thematic map
Which one is a road map?
Click on the physical map
Something you would find on a physical map is...
a highway
a lake
a different subject
a border between states or countries
If a certain subject or theme is being focused on, you'd look on a...
elevation map
political map
physical map
thematic map
Which map would show you borders of different counties in Iowa?
physical
political
thematic
elevation
What is a political map?
a map that shows a particular theme or topic
a map that shows countries, borders, or major cities.
a map that shows the natural features of an area, such as mountains, rivers, lakes, etc.
a map that shows the average weather of a region.
What is a physical map?
a map that shows a particular theme or topic
a map that shows countries, borders, or major cities.
a map that shows the natural features of an area, such as mountains, rivers, lakes, etc.
a map that shows major highways, airports, cities, railroad tracks, and local points of interest.
What is a thematic map?
a map that shows a particular theme or topic
a map that shows countries, borders, or major cities.
a map that shows the natural features of an area, such as mountains, rivers, lakes, etc.
a map that shows the elevation, or height of an area.
Maps are drawings, which reduce the entire world or a
part of it to fit on a sheet of paper.
True
False
Or we can say maps are drawn to reduced scales.
True
False
You can use the ___________________ to know the distance between 2 places on Earth.
latitude
legend
map scale
______________ is the space between one place and another.
Legend
Distance
Prime Meridian
A two-dimensional drawing that is similar to the object it represents
Scale model
Scale drawing
Proportion
Ratio
_______ are used on maps as a tool for measuring distance.
symbols
labels
keys
scales
(a) is the ratio between the actual distance on the ground
and the distance shown on the map.
_________________is the science of the earth's surface and all life on earth.
anatomy
geography
biology
A _________________ is a drawing of all or part of Earth's surface.
natural resource
geography
map
A map displayed on a round surface is called a _________________.
globe
key
legend
A _________________ shows the limits of a place.
physical map
climatic map
political map
A __________________ is one which shows the physical features of a place or country, like rivers, mountains, forests and lakes.
physical map
political map
road map
A ___________________ shows the information about the climate
of different areas.
political map
road map
climatic map
On a map you can find:
Books
The world, a country, a city...
Family
Toys
The ________ shows what a map measurement represents in real life.
Scale
Ruler
Compass Rose
Scale is 1in = 8mi. Hatboro and Smithville are 24cm apart on the map, how far apart are they?
87 mi
216 mi
33 mi
192 mi
1 m = __________ cm
10
100
1000
100 000
What map feature can help you determine the approximate distance between two locations?
map scale
key
title
distance calculator
scale is 1 in = 7 ft?
When large areas like continents or countries are
to be shown on a paper, then we use a (a) .
1 m = __________ cm
10
100
1000
100 000
1km = ___________ m
10
100
1000
100 000
A map has a scale of 1 cm : 6 km.
Its area scale is 1 cm2 : ________ km2.
6
12
36
6000
The scale of a city map is 1 : 50 000.
Find the area on the map, in cm2,
for an actual area of 15 km2.
0.006
0.3
30
60
A ' (a) ' scale map is one in which a given part of the Earth is represented by a large area on the map.
Large scale maps generally show ___________ detail than small scale maps
more
less
On a large scale there is more space on the map in which to show features.
True
False
Define Compass Rose
show directions on a map or chart
shows features of the map
shows where to find pretty flowers
Helps to keep the map facing the right direction
We can locate any place more accurately with the help of
these intermediate directions.
True
False
- - - - - - -
- - - - - - - this symbol refers to...
metalled road
unmetalled road
pass, cart track
railways broad gauge - single
This image represents __________________.
elevator
restaurant
church
This symbol represents _________________.
bus station
airport
elevator
This symbol represents __________________-.
bus station
elevator
church
What does A represent in this picture
Broad gauge railway tract
Meter gauge railway tract
Railway station
#2 Indicates
Broad Gauge
Meter Gauge
Narrow Gauge
