Map Directions

How many oceans are there?

• 2

• 8

• 5

• 7

What map feature shows us how to measure distance?

• Symbol

• compass rose

• legend

• scale

How many continents are there?

• 5

• 10

• 7

• 6

What type of map is shown here?

• Population map

• Climate map

• Physical map

• Political map

Which of the following is NOT a direction found on a compass rose?

• North

• South

• Down

• West

Where would you find what the symbols mean on a map?

• Map key

• Title

• compass rose

• on the map

The letters and numbers along the margins of a map are called

• legend

• coordinates

• scale

• title

What measurement is shown on the map scale?

• inches

• miles

• centimeters

• meters

What feature would NOT be found on a landform map?

• Lakes and rivers

• oceans

• mountains

• roads

What does a climate map show?

• The amount of people who live in a certain region

• Forests, mountains, oceans, and rivers

• The names of countries or states in a certain region

• Weather over a period of time