Map Elements and Their Functions

The video tutorial introduces the concept of maps, explaining key components such as the compass rose, map scale, map key, coordinates, latitude, and longitude. Each section provides a brief overview of these elements, helping viewers understand how to read and use maps effectively.

What is the purpose of a compass rose on a map?

• To display coordinates

• To provide the map key

• To indicate the directions (north, south, east, west)

• To show the scale of the map

Which element on a map helps you understand the distance between two points?

• Compass rose

• Map key

• Scale

• Coordinate

What information does a map key provide?

• Symbols and their meanings

• Directions

• Coordinates

• Scale

What do coordinates on a map represent?

• Specific locations

• Distance

• Symbols

• Directions

Which lines on a map run parallel to the equator?

• Latitude

• Compass rose

• Coordinates

• Longitude