Map Direction and Distance Quiz

Map Direction and Distance Quiz

8th Grade

10 Qs

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Map Direction and Distance Quiz

Map Direction and Distance Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Geography

8th Grade

Medium

Created by

Andres Lopez

Used 2+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the four cardinal directions on a compass rose?

North, East, South, West

Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, Northwest

North, South, East, West

Northeast, Southwest, North, South

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the four intermediate directions on a compass rose?

North, East, South, West

Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, Northwest

North, South, East, West

Northeast, Southwest, North, South

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a compass rose indicate on a map?

Distance between two points

Names of cities

Cardinal and intermediate directions

Scale of miles/kilometers

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you determine the distance between two points on a map?

Using a compass rose

Using a scale of miles/kilometers

Using the names of cities

Using the cardinal directions

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a scale of miles/kilometers on a map?

To determine the distance between two points

To indicate the cardinal directions

To show the names of cities

To calculate the center of each point

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which direction is represented by the letter 'N' on a compass rose?

North

Northeast

Northwest

South

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which direction is represented by the letter 'E' on a compass rose?

East

Northeast

Southeast

South

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