What are the five features a map should have?

Title, key, symbol, scale and grid

What are the four intermediate points?

Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, Northwest

A list that shows what they symbols mean on the map

What is a compass rose?

A map symbol that shows directions

Why don't map makers just put the real image on a map instead of symbols?

It is easier for people reading the map

a drawing that stands for something that is real

Why is having a compass rose important?

it shows you the direction that you are going in

a picture of a place from above, shows where things are

a pattern of lines that form squares

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What are the five features a map should have?
cities, states and capitals
Title, pictures, weights, longitude and latitude
nothing, maps are stupid
Title, key, symbol, scale and grid
2
Why are maps important?
they show us where things are
they tell us where to get ice cream
they aren't important
they give us directions to school
3
What are the four intermediate points?
North, South, East, West
Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, Northwest
Never Eat Soggy Waffles
A Compass Rose
4
What is a map key?
A list that shows what they symbols mean on the map
a feature on the map trying to trick you
Shows different map symbols
A key to open a treasure on the map
5
What is a compass rose?
nothing important
A type of map
intermediate points
A map symbol that shows directions
6
Why don't map makers just put the real image on a map instead of symbols?
The map makers are lazy
Symbols make maps more fun
It is easier for people reading the map
Symbols show nothing
7
What are symbols?
A key that shows what things are
a drawing that stands for something that is real
a compass rose
things the Egyptians used
8
Why is having a compass rose important?
it shows the world from an aliens point of view
it shows you where all the capitals are
it shows you the direction that you are going in
it shows the whole map
9
What are the four cardinal points on a map?
North, Northeast, South, Southeast, Southwest, Northwest
North, South, East, West
Never Eat Soggy Waffles
North, South, North East, South West
10
What is another word for map key?
picture
treasure
symbol
legend
11
What is a map?
a drawing of a person
maps don't exist
it is the United States
a picture of a place from above, shows where things are
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what is a map grid?
a pattern of lines that form squares
a symbol on a map key
a compass rose
latitude and longitude
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What is NOT a type of map we have studied?
thematic
physical
treasure
political

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