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Designed for use in a third grade classroom.
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1
What are the four main cardinal directions?
Northeast, northwest, southeast, southwest
Up, down, left, right
Forward, backward, sideways, diagonal
North, south, east, west
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Which direction is always at the top of a compass rose?
North
South
East
West
3
What do different colors usually represent on a physical map?
Different temperatures
Different populations
Different elevations
Different countries
4
Which direction would you travel to go from north to south?
Up
Left
Down
Right
5
Which tool helps you find directions on a map?
Grid
Legend
Compass Rose
Scale
6
If you are facing north and turn right, which direction are you facing?
West
North
South
East
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What direction is opposite to west?
West
South
East
North
8
Which map would be best to show state capitals?
Political map
Physical map
Climate map
Population map
9
What is the main purpose of a physical map?
To show time zones
To show population density
To show natural features of the land
To show political boundaries
10
What should always be included when creating your own map?
Climate information
A key or legend
Historical facts
Population data
11
What is the purpose of grid lines on a map?
To make places stand out
To help locate places easier
To show boundaries
To show elevation
12
What is the purpose of a political map?
To show mountains and rivers
To show ocean depths
To show weather patterns
To show boundaries between countries and states
13
If you're creating a map of your classroom, what should you include first?
School name
Basic outline/shapes
Legend/key
Student desks
14
What should you look at first when reading a map?
The scale
The grid
The legend
The title
15
What does a dot usually represent on a political map?
A mountain
A city
A lake
A forest
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Which tool helps you measure distances on a map?
Grid
Legend
Scale bar
Title
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What does the map key or legend tell you?
The title of the map
The meaning of map symbols
The size of the map
The direction of north
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Which feature tells you what the map is about?
The scale
The grid
The title
The compass rose
