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Reading Maps

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

a)

Clarksville

b)

Chattanooga

c)

Johnson City

d)

Nashville

2.

a)

Post Office

b)

City Hall

c)

Park

d)

Library

3.

Where can you look to find out what symbols mean on a map?

a)

The compass rose

b)

The map key

c)

The capital

d)

The mountains

4.

What is a compass rose?

a)

A map on a globe that shows places on the Earth

b)

A star on a map that shows the state's capital

c)

A tool that shows you north, south, east and west

d)

A beautiful flower that grows in the north

5.

Which symbols stands for a COUNTRY's capital?

a)
b)
c)
d)
6.
a)

Wichita

b)

Salina

c)

Goodland

d)

Topeka

7.

a)

It's northwest of Mexico City.

b)

It's northeast of Mexico City.

c)

It's south of Mexico City.

d)

It's southeast of Mexico City.

8.

What is a map scale?

a)

a tool that shows you north, south, east or west on a map

b)

a tool that compares distances on a map to real distances

c)

a map that tells you about the temperature of a place

d)

a symbol that stands for highways and roads on a map

9.

Road maps can help people NAVIGATE an area. What does NAVIGATE mean?

a)

to measure the annual temperature

b)

to measure the yearly rainfall

c)

to find a way through a place

d)

to display roads, resources and capitals

10.

What is the capital of the United States?

a)

New York City

b)

Los Angeles

c)

Washington, D.C.

d)

Philadelphia