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Grade 5 Map Components
Which type of map shows average weather and rain of a region?
  1. physical map
  2. topographic map
  3. climate map
  4. road map
Grade 5 Map Components
A                 shows identifiable landmarks such as mountains, rivers, lakes, oceans, and other permanent geographic features.
  1. physical map
  2. political map
  3. survey map
  4. vacation map
Grade 5 Map Components
The map                 is the guide for how to read the symbols and labels on a map.
  1. key
  2. scale
  3. compass
  4. topography
Grade 5 Map Components
The study and making of maps is called what?
  1. mapology
  2. atlasology
  3. geography
  4. cartography
Grade 5 Map Components
What type of map would you use to see an area's average temperatures?
  1. physical map
  2. political map
  3. climate map
  4. topographical map
Grade 5 Map Components
What type of map shows landscape features such as mountains and lakes?
  1. road map
  2. physical map
  3. resource map
  4. political map
Grade 5 Map Components
What are the imaginary lines called that run east to west across the Earth?
  1. Latitude
  2. Longitude
  3. Degrees
  4. Equator
Grade 5 Map Components
What uses symbols or colors to represent objects on a map?
  1. Map
  2. Scale
  3. Map Key
  4. Compass
Grade 5 Map Components
A person who makes maps.
  1. map
  2. longitude
  3. cartographer
  4. equator
Grade 5 Map Components
You are on a camping trip with your family and you're trying to find the nearest campsite. You notice many different symbols on the map and you want to find out which one represents campsite locations. Which part of the map would you use?
  1. legend
  2. compass rose
  3. map scale
  4. lines of latitude and longitude
Grade 5 Map Components
What is the purpose of the map's title?
  1. To show the places on the map.
  2. To how old the map is.
  3. To tell how big the map is.
  4. To tell what the map is showing you.
Grade 5 Map Components
This map shows landforms and waterways on the earths surface
  1. physical map
  2. inset map
  3. road map
Grade 5 Map Components
What is the purpose of the legend on a map?
  1. To tell you what you are looking at on the map.
  2. To show distances on the map.
  3. To tell you what the symbols mean on the map.
  4. To show directions on the map.
Grade 5 Map Components
Cardinal directions on the compass rose show which directions?
  1. NE, NW, SE, SW
  2. N, S, E, W
  3. N, NE, NW, S, SE, SW
  4. N, S, NE, SE
Grade 5 Map Components
A list that explains the symbols on a map.
  1. cardinal direction
  2. inset map
  3. legend
  4. none of the above
Grade 5 Map Components
A set of directions such as northeast, northwest, southeast, and southwest.
  1. cardinal directions
  2. intermediate directions
  3. inset map
  4. none of the above
Grade 5 Map Components
What object shows the four major directions, North, South, East, and West?
  1. Scale
  2. Map Key
  3. Compass
  4. Atlas
Grade 5 Map Components
What are the imaginary lines that run north to south across the Earth?
  1. Latitude
  2. Degrees
  3. Longitude
  4. Prime Meridian
Grade 5 Map Components
What type of map shows major highways, airports, cities, railroad tracks, local points of interest?
  1. Climate map
  2. Resource map
  3. Physical map
  4. Road map
Grade 5 Map Components
What is 0 degrees longitude on a map?
  1. Continent
  2. Ocean
  3. Prime Meridian
  4. Equator
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