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Mapping and Geographical Skills Revision Quiz!
Mapping and Geographical Skills Revision Quiz!
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A quiz to test knowledge and understanding of S1 mapping and geographical skills unit.
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1
Look at the compass. What is the direction shown by the question mark?
West
North-West
East
South-West
2
On an OS map grid, what are the horizontal lines called?
Northings
Latitude
Longitude
Eastings
3
Look at the Scotland map. Which sea/ocean is located to the west of Scotland?
English Channel
Atlantic Ocean
Arctic Ocean
North Sea
4
Look at the world map. What is the world's biggest continent?
South America
Africa
Europe
Asia
5
Look at the Europe map. Spain is located to the South of France. True or false?
True
False
6
Look at the world map. What is the name of the biggest ocean in the world?
Atlantic
Southern
Indian
Pacific
7
What is physical geography?
The study of outer space
The study of Earth's natural features
The study of Earth's man made features
The study of people
8
Look at the picture. What does this map symbol represent?
Leisure centre
Football stadium
Park
Gymnasium
9
What are the names of the 3 mountain ranges in Scotland?
Pennines, Snowdonia and Pentlands
Grampians, Southern Uplands and North-West Highlands
Pennines, Southern Uplands and Grampians
North-West Highlands, Pennines and Cairngorms
10
What are the names of the 4 island groups in Scotland?
Shetland, Orkney, Inner Hebrides and Outer Hebrides
Inner Hebrides, Canaries, Shetland and Seychelles
Jersey, Guernsey, Shetland and Orkney
Inner Hebrides, Orkney, Shetland and Iceland
11
Look at the compass. What is the direction shown by the question mark?
South-East
North-East
South-West
North-West
12
What type of road does this symbol represent on an OS map?
A dual carriageway
A main road
A motorway
A road under construction
13
Which of the following statements describe both human and physical geography?
Acid rain and greenhouse gases
How we kill off many types of plants and animals
How clouds are formed
How and why settlements grow
14
Look at the picture. What does this map symbol represent?
Temple
Church with tower
Church with spire
Cemetery
15
Look at the world map. What is the name of the continent coloured in white?
Oceania
Arctic
Europe
Antarctica
16
Look at the world map. What is the name of the most Northern ocean in the world?
Arctic
Atlantic
Indian
Southern
17
Look at the world map. What is the name of the ocean underneath Asia (coloured in dark red)?
Arctic
Southern
Indian
Atlantic
18
What is the 4 figure grid reference for the battlefield?
6832
7034
3470
7134
19
Look at the compass. What are the two missing directions?
North-West and South-West
South-West and North-East
North and South
North-West and North-East
20
Look at the picture. What does this map symbol represent?
Houses
Windmills
Electricity pylones
Wind turbines
21
Oceans make up 71% of the Earth's surface. True or false?
True
False
22
On an OS map grid, what are the vertical lines called?
Longitude
Eastings
Latitude
Northings
23
Look at the picture. What does this map symbol represent?
Train station
Main road
Bus station
Footpath
