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Map Skills and Communities

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Location #1 is

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Africa

2.

Location #2 is

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Africa

3.

Location #3 is

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Antarctica

d)

Southern Ocean

4.

Location #4 is

a)

Asia

b)

South America

c)

Southern Ocean

d)

Africa

5.

Location #5 is

a)

Asia

b)

Europe

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Australia

6.

Location #6 is

a)

Asia

b)

Europe

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Australia

7.

Location #7 is

a)

Asia

b)

Europe

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Australia

8.

Location #8 is

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Southern Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Asia

9.

Location #9 is

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Southern Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

South America

10.

Location #10 is

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Southern Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Indian Ocean

11.

Location #11 is

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Arctic Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Indian Ocean

12.

Location #12 is

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Southern Ocean

c)

Arctic Ocean

d)

Indian Ocean

13.

Choose the best answer to: What is a community?

a)

A place where people live together

b)

A place where people live and work together

c)

A place where people live, work, and play together.

d)

A big group of things

14.

What is a scale?

a)

Identifies the four cardinal (main) directions: North, South, East, and West.

b)

A set of lines in rows and columns that divide a map into spaces. This makes it easy to quickly identify a place on a map.

c)

A part of the map that defines what the symbols on the map mean.

d)

A part of the map used to show that a certain distance on the map represents the actual distance on the Earth’s surface.

15.

What is a compass rose?

a)

Identifies the four cardinal (main) directions: North, South, East, and West.

b)

A set of lines in rows and columns that divide a map into spaces. This makes it easy to quickly identify a place on a map.

c)

A part of the map that defines what the symbols on the map mean.

d)

A part of the map used to show that a certain distance on the map represents the actual distance on the Earth’s surface.

16.

What is a title?

a)

Tells you what the map shows and is usually found on the top or bottom of the map.

b)

A set of lines in rows and columns that divide a map into spaces. This makes it easy to quickly identify a place on a map.

c)

A part of the map that defines what the symbols on the map mean.

d)

A part of the map used to show that a certain distance on the map represents the actual distance on the Earth’s surface.

17.

What is a key/legend?

a)

Tells you what the map shows and is usually found on the top or bottom of the map.

b)

A set of lines in rows and columns that divide a map into spaces. This makes it easy to quickly identify a place on a map.

c)

A part of the map that defines what the symbols on the map mean.

d)

A part of the map used to show that a certain distance on the map represents the actual distance on the Earth’s surface.

18.

What is a grid?

a)

Tells you what the map shows and is usually found on the top or bottom of the map.

b)

A set of lines in rows and columns that divide a map into spaces. This makes it easy to quickly identify a place on a map.

c)

A part of the map that defines what the symbols on the map mean.

d)

A part of the map used to show that a certain distance on the map represents the actual distance on the Earth’s surface.

19.

Flat representation of the Earth

a)

Map

b)

Globe

20.

Three dimensional in shape

a)

Map

b)

Globe

21.

Two dimensional in shape

a)

Map

b)

Globe

22.

Portable and easy to move

a)

Map

b)

Globe

23.

Round representation of the Earth

a)

Map

b)

Globe

24.

Which compass is correctly labelled?

a)
b)
c)
d)
25.

The rowboats are __________ of the campfire.

a)

north

b)

south

c)

east

d)

west

26.

The camping trailers are __________ of the tents.

a)

north

b)

south

c)

east

d)

west

27.

The cabins are __________ of the tents.

a)

north

b)

south

c)

east

d)

west

28.

The campfire is __________ of the camping trailers.

a)

north

b)

south

c)

east

d)

west

29.

The island is __________ of the cabins.

a)

north

b)

south

c)

east

d)

west

30.

Find location C,1 on the map. What do you find there?

a)

Martian Turtle

b)

Moon Mole

c)

Baby Orion Ox

d)

Vulcan Rabbit

31.

Find E,2. What animal is located there?

a)

Martian Turtle

b)

Moon Mole

c)

Baby Orion Ox

d)

Vulcan Rabbit

32.

What animal is located at C,3?

a)

Martian Turtle

b)

Moon Mole

c)

Baby Orion Ox

d)

Vulcan Rabbit

33.

Find Galactic Spider, what is its location?

a)

H,2

b)

H,3

c)

H,4

d)

G,3

34.

What is the location of the Sun Hawk?

a)

H,5

b)

F,5

c)

G,5

d)

E,5

35.

In the countryside

a)

Rural

b)

Urban

c)

Suburban

36.

Near a large city

a)

Rural

b)

Urban

c)

Suburban

37.

Medium population

a)

Urban

b)

Suburban

c)

Rural

38.

Lots of traffic

a)

Urban

b)

Suburban

c)

Rural

39.

Small population

a)

Urban

b)

Suburban

c)

Rural

40.

Skyscrapers and apartments

a)

Urban

b)

Suburban

c)

Rural

41.

Farms and animals

a)

Rural

b)

Urban

c)

Suburban

42.

Neighborhoods

a)

Rural

b)

Urban

c)

Suburban

43.

Wide open spaces

a)

Rural

b)

Urban

c)

Suburban

44.

In a large city

a)

Rural

b)

Urban

c)

Suburban

45.

Noisy

a)

Rural

b)

Urban

c)

Suburban

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