Basic Map Elements
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Social Studies
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3rd Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The title of a map tells us:
Back
What the map is about (the topic of the map)
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the tool on the map that shows you the directions?
Back
compass rose
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Items such as small shapes or drawings on a map used to represent real objects are called ____________________.
Back
Symbols
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The purpose of a map legend (or key) is:
Back
To identify the meaning of symbols on the map
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
You can use a scale on a map to: Determine the distance from one point to another, Understand the meaning of the map's symbols, Dance the night away
Back
Determine the distance from one point to another
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of these is NOT a cardinal direction? north, south, ratio, east
Back
ratio
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following is an intermediate direction? North, South, Northwest, East
Back
Northwest
8.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is another name for a map legend? Options: Map Symbol, Map direction, Map Key, Table of contents
Back
Map Key
9.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of a map scale?
Back
Compare the distance measured on the map to the actual distance on Earth.
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