Marvellous Maps Assessment

What is this the symbol for?

• Train Line

• Footpath

• Road

• Airport Runway

Which River has its mouth in Liverpool?

• Mersey

• Thames

• Rhône

• Moskva

Which of these is a point on an 8 point compass?

• North East

• East North

• West South

• East South

What is the grid reference of the round-a-bout?

• 45, 33

• 33, 45

• 44, 32

• 32, 44

What is "Longitude"?

• How long it takes to get to a place

• Vertical lines that measure east or west of the meridian in Greenwich, England

• Horizontal lines that measure distance north or south of the equator

• The border of a country

What is "Latitude?"

• Vertical lines that measure east or west of the meridian in Greenwich, England.

• The length of a river

• Horizontal lines that measure distances North and South of the Equator

• The size of an ocean

From the start point, what direction would you describe the pool on a compass?

• Up and right

• Right and up

• North

• North East

What is the index of an atlas?

• the cover of the atlas or map

• found in the atlas and it is the maps

• found at the back of the atlas and lists towns, cities, countries and continents in alphabetical order.

• found on the pages of the atlas and is shows key for map symbols

Which of these is a city in the UK?

• Malmo

• Oslo

• Dublin

• Sheffield

What is this symbol from an OS map?

• a motorway

• national boundry line

• a nature reserve

• a trainline