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Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 14mins
To find the location of a particular street on a map, check the __________.
compass rose
legend
map index
grid
The top of a compass rose points _______.
North
South
East
West
The _______________or key explains the marks or symbols that
are used in a map.
sketch
legend
atlas
scale
A Person who makes/draws maps is
historian
geologist
archaeologist
cartographer
The location of shops, cinema halls, hospitals, etc. in our
neighborhood can be shown using a/an:
Sketch
plan
aerial photograph
physical maps
A representative drawing of the earth or a part of it on a flat surface
is called a:
map
sketch
plan
scale
atlas means
collection of stamps
collection of tools
collection of maps
collection of coins
The word Atlas is derived from the name of
_____________________ who is lifting the Earth.
Latin mythological giant
Greek mythological giant
Arabic mythological giant
American mythological giant
A globe is the most accurate model of the
star
sun
earth
planet
The ratio between distance on the ground and distance on the
ground and distance on the map is called the:
scale
sketch
physical maps
aerial photograph
What cardinal direction does the N stand for?
North
South
East
West
What is this map element called?
map key
map scale
compass rose
globe
What cardinal direction does the S stand for?
North
South
East
West
What is this map element called?
map key
map scale
compass rose
globe
What map element is this?
map key
map scale
compass rose
globe
What is north of the picnic area?
woods
soccer field
swimming pool
playground
What block is the House?
A1
B1
C3
What is located at grid location 6E?
F6
B3
D7
F3
Use the map grid and key to help you answer the question.
Where is the hospital?
C2
D3
D2
Use the map grid and key to help you answer the question.
Where is Bella's House?
D1
E1
E2
Why do we use a grid on a map?
to find a location
to look at
to find blocks
What block is the Police Station?
D4
B1
C3
