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What is a title on a map?
a) It tells what the map shows.
b) It tells the distance between two places.
c) It tells you if you are going north, south, east or west.
d) It tells if you are using latitude or longitude.

What is a map scale?
a) a map that uses a set of boxes or grids to locate places
b) helps measure the real distance between places on a map
c) directions that are halfway between two cardinal directions
d) a flat drawing of a place

What is a compass rose?
a) tells what the map shows
b) a flat drawing of a place
c) a small drawing on a map that helps you find directions
d) drawings that stand for real things

What are intermediate directions?
a) directions that are halfway between two cardinal directions
b) drawings that stand for real things
c) boxes or grids used to locate places
d) directions that help you get from place to place

A map scale_____________________.
a) weighs how heavy things are
b) helps measure the real distance between places on a map
c) tells what the symbols stand for
d) is a model of the Earth

What are cardinal directions?
a) They tell what the map shows.
b) They help measure the real distance between places on a map.
c) They are small drawings on a map that helps you find directions.
d) They are four directions - north, south, east, and west.

Map symbols are_____________________.
a) drawings that stand for real things
b) flat drawing of a place
c) grid lines on a map
d) a model or copy of Earth

A map key _________________________.
a) will open a lock
b) is a small drawing on a map that helps you find directions
c) is a flat drawing of a map
d) tells what the symbols stand for on a map

Which of the following is a globe?
a) drawings that stand for real things
b) helps measure distance between places
c) a model or copy of Earth
d) lines parallel to the equator

What is a map?
a) a model or copy of Earth
b) a flat drawing of a place
c) four main directions - north, south, east, west
d) tells what the symbols mean

What is a grid map?
a) a model or copy of Earth
b) drawings that stand for real things
c) tells what the map is about
d) a map that uses boxes or grids to locate places

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