by BlastRoom
Students reason about map scale, detail, and visual data evidence.
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20 questions
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A U.S. map and an Arizona state map are drawn at different scales. Which map can show more detail about Arizona counties?

A world map and a city map of Boston are available. Which map is better for finding individual streets?
A neighborhood map and a Europe continent map use different scales. Which map is more likely to show schools and parks?
A U.S. map and a California map are compared. Which map can show more detail about county boundaries within California?

A world map and an Ohio map show land at different scales. Which map is better for comparing Ohio's local rivers?

A city map and a state map cover different areas. Which map gives more detail for a walking route between nearby blocks?
A U.S. map and a Florida map are compared. Which map is more likely to label small Florida bays and barrier islands?

A county map and a state map are drawn at different scales. Which map is better for seeing individual township roads?
A student wants to compare the borders of all 50 states. What map would help most?
A hiker wants to know how steep the trails in one park are. Which map would help most?
A class studies trade across oceans between continents. What map would help most?
A planner needs emergency routes around one small community. What map would help most?
Use the bar chart of colonial population. What trend from 1700 to 1750 is shown?

Use the table of farms by region. What comparison is supported by the data?

Use the bar chart of canal shipments. What happened between 1840 and 1860?

Use the table of factories counted. What pattern does it show from 1880 to 1900?

Use the bar chart of voter turnout. Which comparison matches the data?

A table lists rail miles for Pennsylvania and Ohio but no population data. What claim can it support?

A table lists travelers on two routes but gives no reasons for travel. What claim can it support?

A bar chart shows monthly library checkouts but no book titles. What claim can it support?

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