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Learning About Maps

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

True or False: Highlighting should NEVER be done in a library book or schoolbook.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Check any places that are part of the North American continent.

a)

Canada

b)

The United States

c)

Mexico

d)

Central America

e)

Caribbean Islands & Greenland

3.

True or False: Greenland is the SMALLEST island in the world and it is a very green, warm place.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

What word(s) means "the size of one object fits the size of another?"

a)

proportionate

b)

compass rose

c)

symbol

d)

cardinal directions

5.

What is "a picture on a map that stands for something real" called?

a)

proportionate

b)

compass rose

c)

symbol

d)

cardinal directions

6.

Check all of the CARDINAL directions.

a)

North

b)

South

c)

Southwest

d)

East

e)

West

7.

What is the symbol that shows directions on a map called?

a)

proportionate

b)

compass rose

c)

cardinal directions

d)

symbol

8.

The (a)   is the largest mammal in the North American continent.

9.

Maps can show ___________.

a)

land and water

b)

roads

c)

cities

d)

all of the above!

10.

Greenland is not considered a continent because continents must have at least (a)   million square miles.