Map Skills Quiz

What is an essential part of a map that shows directions?

• Scale

• Legend

• Compass rose

• Grid

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.7

Which directions does a compass rose show?

• Up, Down, Left, Right

• North, South, East, West

• Forward, Backward, Sideways

• Above, Below, Beside

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

What do we use to find exact locations on Earth?

• Scale and Legend

• Latitude and Longitude

• Compass and Grid

• Equator and Prime Meridian

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.4

What does latitude measure?

• How far east or west a place is

• How far north or south a place is

• The distance between two cities

• The height of a mountain

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CCSS.RI.3.1

What is the imaginary line at 0 degrees latitude called?

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

• Hemisphere

• Grid

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CCSS.RI.3.1

What divides the world into 4 hemispheres?

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

• Compass Rose

• Scale

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.3.4

What does a legend on a map help you understand?

• Directions

• Colors and shapes

• Distance

• Population

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CCSS.RI.3.7

What does a scale on a map tell you?

• The number of people in an area

• The real-world distance between points

• The directions

• The colors used

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.7

What is an alphanumeric grid used for?

• Showing directions

• Measuring distance

• Locating specific points

• Understanding colors

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CCSS.RI.3.1

What does a population map show?

• Natural features

• Boundaries between countries

• Number of people in an area

• Directions

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.3.7