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WorksheetsUsing Maps Topic 1
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 10mins
A ________ explains the symbols in a map.
scale
map key
distance
coordinate
_____ is how far it is from one place to another. You can measure it by looking at a map scale.
coordinate
grid map
distance
symbol
_____ tell people where places are located and how to get there.
Math workbooks
Maps
Science books
map keys
What hemisphere do we live in?
Northern
Eastern
Southern
Maps
How are maps and globes alike? Choose 2.
Both shows bodies of water
Both shows continents and countries
Maps and globes are both round
Maps and globes are both flat
What shape is a globe?
cone
sphere
pyramid
flat
What can globes and maps show? Choose 3.
continents
countries
oceans
population
How are maps and globes different?
Maps are flat but globes are round.
Only globes are in color.
Both shows continents and countries.
Only maps are printed in color.
____ are the large bodies of salt water on Earth.
Lakes
Bayous
Rivers
Oceans
____ are large solid areas of land on our Earth.
Continents
Islands
Oceans
Bayous
A ____ is a model of the Earth.
Map
Globe
Planet
Continent
Most of the Earth is covered by _____.
mountains
land
water
hills
The four cardinal _____ are north, east, south, west.
locations
feet
directions
yards
How can we use maps and globes to better understand the world? Choose 2.
Globes are model of the Earth.
Water is always green.
Maps and globes ONLY show water.
Maps show where places are located and how to get there.
Everyone in our class lives in the state of ____.
Texas
Florida
Mississippi
Louisiana
What direction should your family travel to go from Louisiana to Arkansas?
West
East
South
North
What direction should your family travel to go from Louisiana to Florida?
North
South
East
West
What direction should your family travel from Louisiana to Texas?
North
South
West
East
