Follow the Map Key and Compass
D2.Geo.1.K-2
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Read each map description, then circle the best answer.
1.Which part of a map shows north, south, east and west?
- A.The compass rose
- B.The map key
- C.The title
2.Maya walks east from her house, then turns north. To go home the same way, which way does she walk first?
- A.East
- B.North
- C.South
3.A green square in the key means a park. The map has three green squares. How many parks does it show?
- A.Three
- B.One
- C.Six
4.What does the title of a map tell you?
- A.What the map shows
- B.What each symbol means
- C.Which way is north
5.A small flag on the map stands for a school. Where do you look to find out what the flag means?
- A.The compass rose
- B.The map key
- C.The title
6.A route goes from the school, west along Oak Street, to the fire station. Which way is the fire station from the school?
- A.East
- B.North
- C.West
7.The compass rose shows north at the top. Which direction is the bottom of the map?
- A.South
- B.East
- C.North
8.The store is north of the bank. The bank is north of the gas station. Which is farthest south?
- A.The gas station
- B.The store
- C.The bank
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