Worksheets3rd Grade Maps and Globes
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 4hrs 45mins
A 3-D model of the earth that shows continents and oceans is...
a globe
a map
a brochure
This part of a map tell you the subject of the map.
map key
title
compass rose
grid
Maps can either be _______ or _______.
political or physical
round or flat
colored or black and white.
__________ are the people who make maps.
architects
cartographers
teachers
_______ is a small drawing on the map that helps you find direction.
compass rose
map key
grid
The Earth is the shape of a _______.
Earth isn't round, it is flat.
sphere
square
_______ helps you compare distances on a map.
scale
grid
map key
title
Who was an Italian explorer that helped the king and queen of Spain find new land?
Christopher Robin
Christopher Columbus
Kristoff from Frozen
_____ are intersecting lines on a map to help you find exact locations.
grids
title
parallel
An imaginary line halfway between the North and South poles.
longitude
equator
grid
Where is The Alamo located? (city)
San Antonio
Amarillo
Houston
Austin
What city is north of Lubbock?
Austin
Amarillo
Dallas
El Paso
According to the map, what body of water is the border between Texas and Mexico?
Rio Grande
There is no water.
Gulf of Mexico
What continent do we live on?
North America
Antarctica
South America
Texas
What is the capital of Texas?
Austin
Amarillo
Dallas
El Paso
