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WorksheetsSocial Studies Chapter 1 Map Skills
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 14mins
What is a flat, 2 dimentionsal drawing of Earth?
grid
map legend
map
globe
What explains what each symbol on the map represents?
map title
relative location
globe
map legend
Cardinal and intermediate directions help you find places based on their __________ location.
relative location
absolute location
A 3-D model of Earth is called _______________.
map
globe
grid
compass rose
Group of intersecting lines on a map is called __________.
map key
grid
coordinates
compass rose
What tool would you used to find the distance from Nashville, TN to Orlando, FL?
compass rose
map legend
map title
map scale
What is BETWEEN the four main points on a compass (Northeast, Northwest, Southest, Southwest)
cardinal directions
intermediate directions
relative location
map
A letter and number for a location on a map is called ____________.
map lengend
map scale
coordinates
grid
What shows direction on a map?
grid
map key
map legend
compass rose
The 4 main points on a map are called ____________.
North, South, East, and West
compass
map
globe
cardinal directions
_________ tells you the type of information a map shows.
map legend
map kep
map title
map scale
What direction would to be going from Knoxville to Chattanooga?
Southwest
Southeast
Northeast
Northwest
What direction would you go from Memphis to Nashville?
Southwest
Southeast
Northwest
Northeast
Does the phrase describe a map, globe, or both map and globe?
A model of Earth
map
globe
both
Does the phrase describe a map, globe, or both map and globe?
shows political features
map
globe
both
Does the phrase describe a map, globe, or both map and globe?
often just shows a small area, such as one country or state
map
globe
both
Does the phrase describe a map, globe, or both map and globe?
shows physical features
map
globe
both
Does the phrase describe a map, globe, or both map and globe?
shows the entire Earth accurately to scale
globe
map
both
Does the phrase describe a map, globe, or both map and globe?
easily portable
map
globe
both
Which feature can be used to determine cardinal and intermediate directions on a map?
map legend
map scale
compass rose
map grid
What city is found at C-1?
San Antonio
Washington, D.C.
Los Angeles
Orlando
What city is found at C-1?
San Antonio
Washington, D.C.
Los Angeles
Orlando
Use the map legend, compass rose, and map scale to determine what city is approximately 200 miles Northeast of Knoxville.
Atlanta
Knoxville
Columbus
Chicago
