Basic Map skills and directions

The ________ shows the directions on a map.

• Compass Rose

• Title

• Scale

• Map Key

The ________ shows the distance on a map.

• Compass Rose

• Title

• Scale

• Map Key

The ________ shows what the symbols on a map mean.

• Compass Rose

• Title

• Scale

• Map Key

The directions north, south, east, and west are called the __________ directions.

• Flat

• bold

• Cardinal or Main

• Big

The direction between north and east is called?

• Southeast

• eastnorth

• northeast

• southwest

The direction between south and east is called?

• Southeast

• eastnorth

• northeast

• southwest

The direction between south and west is called?

• westsouth

• southnorth

• northwest

• southwest

The direction between north and west is called?

• westsouth

• southnorth

• northwest

• southwest

northeast, southeast, southwest, and northwest are called the _____________ directions.

• middle

• halfway

• intermediate

• none

The name of the map is called the ______?

• Compass Rose

• Title

• Scale

• Map Key