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Focus on Geography

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A cartographer draws maps.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

A flat view from above is known as a bird’s eye view.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

The globe shows all the countries of the world.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Maps do not show the real distances between places.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Cartographers draw scales on maps to show the directions.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Cartographers work out ____________ by adding a compass rose.

a)

scale

b)

directions

c)

symbols

d)

legend

7.

The equator divides the earth into ________________.

a)

eastern hemisphere and southern hemisphere

b)

northern hemisphere and southern hemisphere

c)

southern hemisphere and western hemisphere

d)

western hemisphere and eastern hemisphere.

8.

A ------------ is a sphere with a map printed on it.

a)

legend

b)

the weather patterns of a place

c)

globe

d)

numbers and letters describing a position.

9.

------------helps us understand the symbols on a map.

a)

A mountain

b)

The scale

c)

A legend

d)

A glacier

10.

Tools of the maps are

a)

compass rose

b)

scale

c)

legend

d)

windsock

11.

A ------------------ is a line that forms a set of columns and rows. It can help us to locate places.

a)

scale

b)

map

c)

grid

d)

cartographer

12.

------------- are small drawings on the map.

a)

symbols

b)

legend

c)

compass rose

d)

scale

13.

------------------- are numbers and letters describing position.

a)

Scales

b)

Grids

c)

Symbols

d)

Coordinates

14.

On the grid, we name positions using the number followed by the letter

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Intermediate directions are-------------



(a)  
a)

Southeast

b)

Northeast

c)

Northwest

d)

Southwest

16.

A map is a -------- drawing for a -------- place.

a)

big-smaller

b)

small-bigger

c)

beautiful -nice

17.

Maps are diagrams that show our world on a flat surface.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

The relaionship between distances on a map and real life distances is a --------------

a)

globe

b)

compass rose

c)

scale

d)

equator

19.

Cardinal directions are-----------------

a)

North -South-East -West

b)

Northeast-Northwest

c)

Southeast-Southwest

20.

-------- shows us what the symbols on a map represent.

a)

globe

b)

scale

c)

compass rose

d)

legend