Maps And Globes
7 Questions
| Attempts: 145
This quiz is for 2nd graders studying maps and globes, specifically the compass rose, map symbols and geographic landforms.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
A compass rose is:
- A.
A flower
- B.
A map feature for giving directions
- C.
A large tree
Correct Answer
B. A map feature for giving directions -
- 2.
We live on the continent of North America.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 3.
Map symbols are pictures on a map that represent certain things.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 4.
Mountains, hills, or valleys on a map are called _______________.
Correct Answer
landforms - 5.
_______________are large bodies of water.
Correct Answer
Oceans - 6.
The United States is a continent.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
We live in the United States, but it is not a continent. We are on the continent of North America.Rate this question:
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- 7.
North always means up and South always means down.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
Even though the direction of North points upward and the direction of South points downward on a compass, the directions have to do with where you are traveling to.Rate this question:
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