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