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WorksheetsP. 5 Social studies: Location of Uganda
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 21mins
What is a map?
A drawing of an object as seen from above.
A drawing of an object as seen from aside.
How is a map similar to a picture?
Both are represantations of objects.
Both are real objects.
Draw a picture of tree and a map of a house.

Map symbols represent real objects on a map.
True
False
Give two importance of map symbols. (Choose 2 correct answers)
They avoid over crowding on a map.
They help a map reader to tell directions of places.
They represent real objects on a map.
Draw the map symbols that represent:
a) rift valley
b) Quarry

Which of the following are elements of a good map. (choose all that are correct)
key
map
heading
scale
rivers
A (a) is an instrument used to show direction of places.
From the text, apart from a compass identify 3 things that can be used to tell direction of places.
From the text, one group of people that use a compass are the (a)
What place is west of Peter's home?
church
Greenwood forest
school
From the church, Peter's home is in the (a) direction.
Prudence was facing North, she turned 45o clockwise. What is her new direction?
North west
South East
North East
South west
Seki was facing South. He turned at an angle of 900 anticlockwise. What was his new direction?
North
East
West
South
