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REVIEW FOR SOCIAL STUDIES

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What does this map symbol represent?
a)
Campsite
b)
Pub
c)
Caravan site
d)
Nature reserve
2.
What does this map symbol represent?
a)
Duck pond
b)
Nature reserve
c)
Nature park
d)
Natural heritage site
3.

What could this symbol represent on a map?

a)

House

b)

School

c)

Store

d)

Church

4.
What does this symbol represent on a weather map?
a)
Sunny
b)
Partly Cloudy
c)
Cloudy
d)
Thunderstorm
5.
a)

Camping

b)

Picnic site

c)

Park

d)

Parking Lot

6.
a)

Resturant

b)

Police

c)

Parking

d)

Mall

7.

What does this symbol mean?

a)

Church

b)

Restaurant

c)

School

d)

Park

8.

What does this symbol mean?

a)

Airport

b)

Restaurant

c)

School

d)

Park

9.
What does this symbol mean?
a)
Airport
b)
Restaurant
c)
Hospital
d)
Park
10.
What does this symbol mean?
a)
Airport
b)
Restaurant
c)
Hospital
d)
School
11.
What does this symbol mean?
a)
Airport
b)
Gas station
c)
Hospital
d)
School
12.
What is this object known as?
a)
map symbol
b)
map key
c)
map scale
d)
compass rose
13.
A flat drawing of a place is called...
a)
globe
b)
map
c)
compass rose
d)
legend/key
14.
What direction is indicated by the number 5?
a)
northeast
b)
northwest
c)
southeast
d)
southwest
15.

What could this symbol represent on a map?

a)

Forest

b)

Lake

c)

Mountain

d)

River

16.

Which part of a map shows you symbols and their meanings?

a)

mountains

b)

key or legend

c)

grid map

d)

island

17.

N, E, S, W are called...

a)

blue directions

b)

cardinal directions

c)

intermediate directions

d)

straight and forward

18.

What type of map is this?

a)

A physical map

b)

A political map

c)

A road map

d)

A topographical map

19.

If you're having trouble figuring out what the symbols on a map represent, where would you look?

a)

The back of the map.

b)

The title of the map

c)

The map legend

d)

The compass rose

20.

On the following map, what do the grey triangles represent?

a)

Sources of fuel

b)

Gold mines

c)

Areas where precious gems can be found

d)

Areas where nonmetals can be found

21.

On the map the circles, triangles, and squares are all examples of:

a)

Legends

b)

Keys

c)

Roses

d)

Symbols

22.

What IS NOT a part of most maps?

a)

Compass Rose

b)

Title

c)

Symbols/Key

d)

People

23.
Which direction normally is pointing to the top of the page on a map?
a)
North
b)
South
c)
East
d)
West
24.
Here is a compass rose. What does the "N, E, S, W" stand for?
a)
North, Eat, South, Wet
b)
North, East, South, West
25.
A _________ is used to represent real objects on the map such as a building, road, lake, tree, mountain, etc.
a)
Symbol
b)
Compass Rose
c)
Map Scale
d)
Merdian
26.
The red question mark is located to the _________ of the compass rose.
a)
North 
b)
South
c)
East
d)
West
27.
 The red question mark is located to the _________ of the compass rose.
a)
Southwest
b)
Southeast
c)
South
d)
West
28.
 The red question mark is located to the _________ of the compass rose.
a)
Northeast
b)
Southeast
c)
Northwest
d)
North
29.
The red question mark is located to the _________ of the compass rose.
a)
North
b)
South
c)
Southeast
d)
Southwest
30.
What does the "SE" stand for on the compass rose?
a)
South West
b)
South East