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A #Geography #MapSkills quiz for Year 8 students at #HighTunstall
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1
North, North East, East, ............... , South. What is the missing direction.
South East
East South
East
South
2
What does this
Map Symbol
represent?
Park or Recreation Ground
Muddy Field
Swamp of Marshland
Tall Grass Area
3
Contours are lines on a map that join places which have the ............ height.
Standard
Similar
Steep
Same
4
Which of the following statements is true?
Has a higher peak on the WEST side
Has a higher peak on the EAST side
Has ONE peak
Has two peaks of EQUAL HEIGHT
5
True or False
, there is a car park at Six Figure grid reference
881 844
True
False
6
On an OS Map with scale 1:50,000 every two centimetres would represent how many kilometres?
4 kilometres
0.5 kilometres
1 kilometre
2 kilometres
7
What happens as you travel
North
on this map extract?
You go uphill then down hill
The land stays flat
You go downhill
You go uphill
8
What is the
Four Figure
grid reference of the
Picnic Site
and the
Golf Course
?
4037 and 4136
3740 and 3641
4235 and 4137
4137 and 4037
9
Which of the following statements is true?
Has two peaks of EQUAL HEIGHT
Has ONE peak
Has a higher peak on the EAST side
Has a higher peak on the WEST side
10
What is the
SIX FIGURE
grid reference of the circled symbol?
334 732
743 334
732 324
767 335
11
What does this
Map Symbol
represent?
Church with tower
A gravestone
Church with steeple
Cemetery
12
What is the
4 Figure
grid reference of the
Red Square
on the map?
1322
2313
1422
2213
13
What name is given to the network of concrete pillars that were used to make maps?
Triangulation Pillars
Concrete Pillars
Concrete Posts
Pillar Posts
14
What is the
Six Figure
grid reference of the
Restaurant
?
406354
356404
404356
414366
15
What is the distance between the two red markers along the A759 road?
Your Best Estimate
6.3km
1.2km
2.7km
5km