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Map skills: compass rose, key and scale
Multiple choice quiz · 7 items · by José
Use it with your class
Send this link to your students: it opens the game directly, no sign-up needed.
What’s inside
Choose the right answer.
- The part of a map that explains the symbols is the…
compass rose · map key (legend) · title - The compass rose shows…
colors · directions · distances - N, S, E and W stand for…
near, south, end, west · north, sea, east, water · north, south, east, west - The map scale helps you measure…
distance · temperature · time - On most maps, north is at the…
bottom · left · top - Blue on a map usually means…
cities · desert · water - Halfway between north and east is…
northeast · northwest · southwest
Answer key
- The part of a map that explains the symbols is the… → map key (legend)
- The compass rose shows… → directions
- N, S, E and W stand for… → north, south, east, west
- The map scale helps you measure… → distance
- On most maps, north is at the… → top
- Blue on a map usually means… → water
- Halfway between north and east is… → northeast
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Play it on the board with the whole class, send the link to your students, or make a copy and change the questions. No sign-up needed to play.
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