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WorksheetsScale and Distance on maps
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
A map has a scale of 1cm : 3 miles.
On the map, the distance between two towns is 7cm. What is the actual distance between the two towns?
21cm
21km
21miles
2.1miles
A map has a scale of 1cm : 4km.
The actual distance between two cities is 52km, what is the distance between the two cities on the map?
208cm
13cm
2.08cm
13miles
The _______________or key explains the marks or symbols that
are used in a map.
sketch
legend
atlas
scale
A Person who makes/draws maps is
historian
geologist
archaeologist
cartographer
A representative drawing of the earth or a part of it on a flat surface
is called a:
map
sketch
plan
scale
The ratio between distance on the ground and distance on the
ground and distance on the map is called the:
scale
sketch
physical maps
aerial photograph
A book of maps is called an
Dictionary
Atlas
Globe
None of the above
Color brown is used to depict ____________ in a map
Mountains and hills
Forests
deserts
plateaus
