NEW
Font size
WorksheetsMapping Skills - Year 8
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which BOLTSS feature shows where North is?
Title
Orientation
Source
Scale
What is the elevation of Point A?
900
90
1000
1500
On a map, the height above sea level is known as the:
Contour line
Contour interval
Scale
Elevation
Which BOLTSS feature tells you what the colours/symbols mean?
Title
Legend
Scale
Source
What is the contour interval on this topographic map?
50
1000
100
20
What type of map is shown?
Topographic
Physical
Political
Choropleth
Which of the following is not a physical feature?
Rock
Dam
Lake
Mountain
Which of the following statements about contour lines is false?
It can have multiple values
It has one elevation
It must close on itself
It cannot cross another contour line
What is the contour interval?
100
20
10
40
Contour lines that are far apart indicate that:
The land is very steep
Elevation is very high
There is a steep slope
There is a gradual slope
How many hills are in this picture?
2
3
5
6
What is the elevation of point Y?
500
460
420
400
What direction am I travelling in if I move from point X to point Y?
North
East
South
West
What is the four-figure area reference for A?
1533
1534
1334
1332
Northings refer to ...
The northward measured distance on a grid (Y-axis)
The eastward measured distance on a grid (X-axis)
The northward measured distance on a grid (X-axis)
The eastward measured distance on a grid (Y-axis)
