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Identify the title, legend, symbols, scale, and compass rose on a map and explain what each part does.
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What part of a map tells you what each symbol means?
What does a compass rose on a map show?
What are the four cardinal directions?
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What does a map title tell you?
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On most maps, which direction is shown at the top?
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Where is the title usually printed on a map?
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Which map part is drawn as a star shape with points that show direction?
Besides north, south, east, and west, what else does an eight-point compass rose show?
On a compass rose, which direction is directly across from east?
On a compass rose, what does the label SW stand for?
On most maps, what does a thin blue line usually stand for?
On most maps, what does a large green area usually stand for?
Why do mapmakers use symbols instead of drawing every real thing?
A hiker wants to know if the campground is north or south of the lake. Which map part helps her?
On a map scale, 1 inch stands for 10 miles. Two towns are 2 inches apart on the map. How far apart are they really?
How is a map scale usually drawn on a map?
What do the lines of a map grid look like on a map?
What is a globe?
Which shows the true shape of Earth better, a globe or a flat map?
Where is the map key usually drawn on a map?
Why should you read the map key on every new map you use?
Is the United States in the Northern Hemisphere or the Southern Hemisphere?
What is a hemisphere?
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On a physical map, what does the color brown usually stand for?
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A map key can use colors as well as small pictures to stand for real things.
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A map symbol must look exactly like the real thing it stands for.
Maps show only natural things like rivers, never human-made things like roads.
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