WorksheetsReading Maps
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 15mins
What does a precipitation map show?
how much rainfall or snowfall an area gets
how much rainbows an area gets
trees and sand an area has
round map of the earth
What is a map key?
a chart that show what symbols mean on a map
round map
flat map
What is a compass rose?
a tool that shows north, south, east, and west on a map
symbols on a map
flowers on a map
What is north of the picnic area?
woods
soccer field
swimming pool
playground
Where can you look to find out what symbols mean on a map?
the map key
the compass rose
the capital
mountains
What is a map scale?
a tool that shows you north, south, east, or west on a map
a tool that compares distances on a map to real distances
a map that tells you about the temperature of a place
a symbol that stands for highways or roads on a map
A map that shows the lines that separate one continent, country, or state from another.
physical map
border
political map
A map that shows land and water features
physical map
border
political map
What are the majority resources are found along the eastern coast?
Iron Ore
Natural Gas
Coal
Asbestos
What is the center line of longitude?
Equator
Prime meridian
Longitude
latitude
What is the center line of Latitude
Prime meridian
Meridians
Latitude
Equator
A round model of the earth is called a ---------------------.
Map
Globe
map title
What is not true about maps?
Maps can show the same place different ways.
Maps always show roads.
Maps can help people find their way.
Maps can show both large and small areas.
A picture that represents something on a map is called a _______?
legend
compass rose
symbol
grid
A map can't show water areas, only land areas.
False
True
In a map, a Symbol is...
A color that stands for something else.
A drawing that stands for something else.
A mark that stands for something else.
All of the above.
With the _____________ you can find places where rows of letters and numbers cross.
grid system
scale
locator map
Where is the red box?
C-2
A-4
D-3
B-2
Where is the hotel(house)?
D-3
B-3
A-2
Lines that run east to west (side to side)
Compass Rose
Latitude
Map symbol
Equator
Lines that run NORTH to SOUTH (up and down)
Cardinal Directions
Intermediate Directions
Longitude
Bird's Eye View
The MAIN points on a compass (North, South, East, and West)
Compass Rose
Longitude
Cardinal Directions
Equator
