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Understanding Maps

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of map is this?

a)

Political Map

b)

Special Purpose Map

c)

Physical Map

d)

Locator Map

2.

What type of map is this?

a)

Political Map

b)

Special Purpose Map

c)

Physical Map

d)

Historical Map

3.

What type of map is this?

a)

Political Map

b)

Special Purpose Map

c)

Historical Map

d)

Physical Map

4.

What would help Olivia determine if Starbucks was North, South, East or West or Nardin Academy on a map of Buffalo?

a)

Locator Map

b)

Key

c)

Compass Rose

d)

Scale Bar

5.

Owen would use this to help him determine how many miles it is between two Game Stop stores in his area.

a)

Map Key

b)

Compass Rose

c)

A Locator Map

d)

Scale Bar

6.

Where would you find what this this symbol means?

a)

Scale Bar

b)

Compass Rose

c)

Map Key

d)

The Map Title

7.

What type of map is this?

a)

Physical Map

b)

Political Map

c)

Special Purpose Map

d)

Historical Map

8.

What type of map is this?

a)

Historical Map

b)

Special Purpose Map

c)

Political Map

d)

Physical Map

9.

What type of map is this?

a)

Special Purpose Map

b)

Physical Map

c)

Political Map

d)

Historical Map

10.

What type of map is this?

a)

Historical Map

b)

Special Purpose Map

c)

Political Map

d)

Physical Map

11.

What would Ellie use to measue the distance between two Wegmans stores on a map? She needs to stock up on all the mac n' cheese she can get her hands on.

a)

Scale Bar

b)

Compass Rose

c)

Locator Map

d)

Political Map

12.

What type of map would Simona use is she wanted to see where Afghanistan was located in Asia?

a)

Physical Map

b)

Political Map

c)

Locator Map

d)

Historical Map

13.

Where would Sean look on a map to see what direction to travel from Nardin to the nearest Tim Hortons after school? He needs a box of timbits asap!

a)

Compass Rose

b)

Scale Bar

c)

Key

d)

Map Title

14.

What type of map is this?

a)

Physical Map

b)

Special Purpose Map

c)

Locator Map

d)

Political Map

15.

What type of map is this?

a)

Physical Map

b)

Political Map

c)

Special Purpose Map

d)

Historical Map