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Using the Compass and locating States

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 8hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is this?

a)

scale

b)

map

c)

compass rose

2.

What direction is on the number 6?

a)

north

b)

east

c)

south

d)

west

3.

What direction is on the number 2?

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.

Which of these is NOT a map?

a)
b)
c)
9.

How many houses are there?

a)

one

b)

four

c)

six

10.

We can`t find compass rose in maps.

a)

true

b)

false

11.

Compass shows us 2 directions only.

a)

true

b)

false

12.

We have 4 directions.

a)

true

b)

false

13.
The hotel is ____________ of the zoo.
a)
North 
b)
South
c)
East
d)
West
14.
The museum is ______________ of the school.
a)
Northeast
b)
South
c)
West
d)
Southwest
15.

Brussels is to the _______________ of Limburg.

a)

east

b)

north

c)

south

d)

west

16.

Which direction goes in the orange box?

a)

South

b)

North

c)

East

d)

West

17.

Which direction goes in the orange box?

a)

west

b)

south

c)

northeast

d)

east

18.

Which direction goes in the orange box?

a)

south

b)

northwest

c)

southwest

d)

east

19.

Which direction goes in the orange box?

a)

North

b)

Northsouth

c)

South

d)

Northeast

20.

Which direction goes in the orange box?

a)

South

b)

East

c)

Southeast

d)

North

21.

Which direction goes in the orange box?

a)

South

b)

Southeast

c)

West

d)

Northwest

22.

Which direction goes in the orange box?

a)

South

b)

Southwest

c)

Southeast

d)

Northsouth

23.

Which direction goes in the orange box?

a)

South

b)

Northnorth

c)

Northwest

d)

Eastern

24.

What are 2 phrases you can use to help you remember what the directions are on a Compass Rose?

a)

Nice easy soggy waffles.

b)

Never eat sawggy waffles.

c)

Never eat salty peanuts.

d)

never eat sour watermelon.

25.

What is the order of directions on a Compass Rose starting at the top and moving around toward the right?

a)

North, South, West, East

b)

North, East, South, West

c)

North, West, East, South

d)

North, West, South, East

26.

What is east of the red car?

a)

Red sign

b)

Boy walking a dog

c)

Yellow school bus

27.

Which are cardinal directions?

a)

North

b)

Northeast

c)

South

d)

Southwest

28.

Which are intermediate directions?

a)

North

b)

Northeast

c)

Southwest

d)

East

29.

Which are cardinal directions?

a)

Northeast

b)

East

c)

Southeast

d)

West

30.

Which are intermediate directions?

a)

Southeast

b)

East

c)

West

d)

Northwest

31.

Why is it important to include a compass rose on a map?

a)

It is important because it is pretty.

b)

It is important because it lets you know which way you are going.

c)

It is important because it is a state.

d)

It is important because it is a country.

e)

I