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Map Reading

Geography ⇒ Geographical Skills and Techniques

Map Reading starts at 6 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Map Reading. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
See sample questions for grade 6
If 2 cm on a map represents 10 km on the ground, how many km does 5 cm represent?
If a map has a scale of 1 cm = 5 km, what is the real distance if two cities are 4 cm apart on the map?
What do blue lines or areas usually represent on a map?
What do green areas on most maps usually represent?
What does the colour brown usually represent on a map?
What is a map?
What is a thematic map?
What is the difference between a map and a globe?
What is the function of a compass rose on a map?
What is the main difference between a sketch and a map?
What is the meaning of the term 'scale' in map reading?
What is the purpose of a map key or legend?
What is the use of a political map?
What is the use of grid lines on a map?