Understanding Maps and Their Uses

Understanding Maps and Their Uses

Assessment

Interactive Video

Geography

3rd - 6th Grade

Easy

Created by

Emma Peterson

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The video introduces maps, explaining their importance in navigation and how they represent the Earth's surface. It covers different types of maps, including political, physical, and mute maps, and discusses their uses. The video also explains map symbols like the compass rose and the concept of scale, which helps in understanding map sizes. The tutorial concludes with a brief mention of mute maps, which are used for educational purposes.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What modern technology in cars helps drivers navigate without getting lost?

Bluetooth

Air Conditioning

GPS

Radio

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can maps be described in terms of their function?

A device for measuring distance

A graphic representation of the Earth's surface

A method for predicting weather

A tool for drawing

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of map shows the division of continents, countries, and cities?

Climate map

Political map

Tourist map

Physical map

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do physical maps display in addition to cities and countries?

Historical events

Mountains and rivers

Climate zones

Tourist attractions

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a type of map mentioned in the video?

Hydrographic map

Climate map

Astronomical map

Tourist map

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

To show the scale of the map

To indicate the cardinal points

To highlight tourist spots

To display the map's legend

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a map's scale indicate?

The distance between two points

How many times a place is reduced to fit on the map

The number of colors used

The real size of the map

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