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Compass Rose

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What direction is on the number 6?

a)

north

b)

east

c)

south

d)

west

2.

What direction is on the number 2?

a)

north

b)

east

c)

south

d)

west

3.

What direction is on the number 4?

a)

north

b)

east

c)

south

d)

west

4.

What does "N" mean on a Compass Rose?

a)

Nice

b)

North

5.

What does "S" mean on a Compass Rose?

a)

South

b)

Seesaw

6.

What does "E" mean on a Compass Rose?

a)

Easy

b)

East

c)

Every

7.

What does "W" mean on a Compass Rose?

a)

West

b)

wiggle

8.

What is this symbol?

a)

scale

b)

key

c)

compass rose

d)

map

9.

What cardinal direction goes in the yellow box?

a)

east

b)

west

c)

south

d)

north

10.

What cardinal direction goes in the yellow box?

a)

north

b)

south

c)

east

d)

west

11.

What cardinal direction goes in the yellow box?

a)

northeast

b)

southwest

c)

north

d)

south

12.
We need directions so we do not
get lost, to help us get from one
place to another, and so we know
where we are.
a)
True
b)
False
13.
Which way is the compass facing?
a)
South
b)
West
c)
South East
d)
South West
14.
Which way is the compass facing?
a)
North East
b)
North West
c)
West
d)
East
15.
Which way is the compass facing?
a)
North
b)
South
c)
East
d)
West
16.
An instrument used to tell direction is called a _______________________ (shown in the picture)
a)
direction finder
b)
guide
c)
compass
d)
gps
17.
The needle of a compass always points _________________________.
a)
at the equator
b)
North
c)
South
d)
What's a compass?
18.

Which direction is missing?

a)

North

b)

East

c)

Southeast

d)

South

e)

Southwest

19.

Which direction is missing?

a)

West

b)

Northwest

c)

Southeast

d)

South

e)

Southwest

20.

Which direction is missing?

a)

West

b)

Northwest

c)

North

d)

Northeast

e)

Southwest

21.

Which direction is missing?

a)

North

b)

Northwest

c)

Southeast

d)

Northeast

e)

Southwest

22.

Which direction is missing?

a)

West

b)

Northwest

c)

Southeast

d)

Northeast

e)

Southwest

23.

Which direction is missing?

a)

South

b)

Northwest

c)

Southeast

d)

Northeast

e)

Southwest

24.

The cinema is ______________ of the zoo.

a)

Southeast

b)

North

c)

West

d)

Northwest

25.
The museum is ______________ of the school.
a)
Northeast
b)
South
c)
West
d)
Southwest
26.
A compass can help us find our _________.
a)
personality
b)
direction
c)
homework
d)
mommy
27.
We need directions so we do not
get lost, to help us get from one
place to another, and so we know
where we are.
a)
True
b)
False
28.
What is a round model of the Earth called?
a)
Globe
b)
Map
c)
Continent
d)
GPS
29.
What is a flat drawing of a place on Earth called?
a)
Globe
b)
Map
c)
Virginia
30.

How many cardinal directions can a compass rose point?

a)

5

b)

7

c)

8

d)

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