Map Skills Flashcards

1

Name the map symbol

Motorway
Secondary road
Main road
Footpath

2

Name the map symbol

Parkland
Deciduous woodland
Farmland
Coniferous woodland

3

Name the map symbol

Phone
Police
Pub
Parking

4

What is "relief"?

Height and shape of the land
Being let out of class early (Phew!)
Height and shape of roads
Height and shape of woods

5

Name the map symbol

Church with Spire
Church with Tower
Chapel
Crucifix

6

Name the map symbol

Beach
Hill
Quarry
Cave

7

Actual distance measures using..

Ralways
Roads
All of the things listed
Footpaths

8

In layer colouring which colour shows the lowest land?

Dark brown
Dark green
Light brown
Light green

9

Name the map symbol

Public Toilet
Parish Council
Pub
Police Station

10

If contour lines are spaced out what do they show?

Gentle Slope
Flat land
Valley
Steep slope

11

Name the map symbol

Marshland
Caravan site
Sunset Site
Viewpoint

12

Name the map symbol

Main Road
Railway
Motorway
River

13

Straight line distance is the distance..

By footpath..
By road
By railway line
"As the crow flies"

14

Name the map sybmbol

No entry sign
Bus station
Motorway services
Railway station

15

For 6 figure references the boxes are subdivided into..

Percentages
Tenths
Fifths
Eighths

16

If contour lines are close together what do they show?

Valley
Gentle Slope
Steep slope
Flat land

17

Geography is a study of ..

Human Place
Physical places
The Environment
All of these

18

If contour lines are in a v shape what do they show?

Gentle Slope
Steep slope
Valley
Flat land

19

If contour lines are in a circle what do they show?

Gentle slope
Cliff
Valley
Round hill

20

Name the map symbol

TV Mast
Picnic site
Camp site
Triangulation Pillar

Map Skills

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Map Skills

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