Map Skills

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What is the map element that tells what symbols on the map mean?

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Key/Legend

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This map element tells the purpose of the map.

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Title

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What is this symbol? Options: scale, key, compass rose, map

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compass rose

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What is a map scale?

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a tool to measure distance

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What direction is missing? Options: north, south, east, west

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east

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A 3D sphere that shows a map of the earth is called a...

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globe

Front

What city is located closest to 70'W and 40'N? Options: Denver, Niagra Falls, Boston, Houston

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Boston

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What is the geographical feature labeled with a C? Options: James River, Chesapeake Bay, Rio Grande River, Mississippi River

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Mississippi River

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What is the geographical feature labeled with a B? Options: Appalachian Mountains, Rocky Mountains, Blue Ridge Mountains, Himalayan Mountains

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Rocky Mountains

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What is the geographical feature labeled with an E? Options: Appalachian Mountains, Rocky Mountains, Great Lakes, Andes Mountains

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Appalachian Mountains