Elements in a map

Elements in a map

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Sharleen Xavier

Social Studies

5th Grade

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1.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The purpose of a map legend (or key) is:

To explain the history of the map 

To figure out the distance from one place to another

To identify the meaning of symbols on the map

To shampoo your hair, rinse, and repeat

2.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

You can use a scale on a map to:

Find out how much the map weighs

Determine the distance from one point to another

Understand the meaning of the map's symbols

Dance the night away

3.

Multiple Choice

3 mins

1 pt

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Directions can be shown using a symbol with arrows pointing in all four cardinal directions. What is this symbol called?

Compass rose

Compass

Astrolabe

North arrow

4.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

An explorer is mapping a new area with forests, hills, and streams? What type of map is she most likely to make?

Thematic

Political

Physical

Treasure

5.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Earth is divided into seven landmasses known as ______________________.

Hemispheres

Countries

Continents

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