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NFMS 6th Grade Map Skills
NFMS 6th Grade Map Skills
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1
Northeast, Southeast, Northwest and Southwest are called ______________.
cardinal directions
Regions of the US
compass rose
intermediate directions
2
Go to the rotunda, turn right, and look for the "Counselor's" office. What kind of directions?
Cardinal
Relative
Absolute
Intermediate
3
At Disney pick up and map. You notice the different lands on the map. What type of map?
Physical
Political
Magical
Population
4
An explanation of what the symbols on a map stand for is called _______________.
physical map
legend
compass rose
5
A country that does not border an ocean on any side?
Port
Landlocked
Island
Stifled
6
Imaginary lines around the globe that run between the North and South Poles are called ______.
lines of latitude
location
parallels
lines of longitude
7
This is used to show directions on a map.
scale
cardinal directions
intermediate directions
compass rose
8
What kind of map shows landforms and bodies of water?
rainfall map
road map
physical map
specialty map
9
What type of map would you use to find the location above sea level of Ayers Rock in Australia?
religious
vegetation
elevation
topographical
10
Imaginary lines around the globe that run east and west are called _________________.
meridians
lines of longitude
lines of latitude
map key
11
What type of map would you use if you were looking for all types of religion in France?
Humanities
Population
Religious
Boy Girl Ratio
12
North, South, East, and West are called _________________.
compass rose
cardinal directions
map scale
intermediate directions
13
A model of the Earth.
map
map key
basin
globe
14
This map shows how many people live in a certain location?
physical map
road map
population Map
elevation
15
This map shows roads and highways.
physical map
specialty map
road map
political map
16
The earth is divided into two:
demispheres
hemispheres
bispheres
spheres
17
A person who makes a map is called:
Topographer
Choreographer
Cryptographer
Cartographer
18
A diagram that explains distances on a map is called ______________.
map scale
legend
map key
latitude
19
What is the Eastern most state in the US?
Alaska
New York
Cuba
Maine
20
Identify the Latitude and Longitude of the Yellow dot in Georgia?
34*86*
86*33*
32*80*
125*40*
21
What is a small map that is shown on or next to a larger map in order to show more detail?
Big Little Map
Inlaid Map
Magnified Map
Inset Map
22
The imaginary line that divides the world into the East. Hemisphere and the West. Hemisphere.
prime meridian
equator
parallels
longitude
23
What would you use relative location for?
Creating a road trip for the summer
Determining Mileage from Cumming to Hogwarts
Finding the highest peak in Georgia
Giving directions to your house
24
This map show cities, capitals, states, and countries.
specialty map
rainfall map
political map
physical map
25
This map shows the average rainfall in an area.
physical map
specialty map
rainfall map
elevation map