Representation of Geographical Features


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  1. 1.

    Refer to the sketch and fill in the blanks.

    1. Park Lane is _______________ of Marina's Park.
    2. Monk Street starts from the ____________ side of the hospital.
    3. Marina's Park has only one gate opening on the _____________ side. 
    4. The school has a gate on the ____________ side.
    5. The ice cream parlour is located on the ____________ side of the Post Office.

  2. 2.

    Multiple Choice Questions:

    1. An atlas:
      1. contains sketch of the Earth
      2. photographs of mountains
      3. is a collection of maps
      4. images of landscapes
    2. A plan:
      1. is bigger than a map.
      2. gives details of a small area.
      3. represents actual distance of the area.
      4. plan helps in finding new planes
    3. A globe:
      1. is easy to carry around.
      2. can be made on any theme.
      3. actually represents the shape of the earth.
      4. can be split into two
    4. A political map of a country shows.
      1. natural boundaries of the states.
      2. highways and waterways.
      3. state boundaries.
      4. only the rivers of a country
    5. Intermediate directions are in between.
      1. South-west
      2. North-east
      3. Cardinal directions
      4. A hut and a well
  3. 3.

    Write True or False.

    1. Conventional signs are called legends.
    2. WSW is a part of the compass direction.
    3. N symbol on a map points to north.
    4. Small-scale maps show small areas in great detail.
    5. 'Title' is a part of elements of a map.
  4. 4.

    Match the following: 

    Column AColumn B
    a. Cartographyi. Directions
    b. Atlasii. Details on an area
    c. Geoidiii. Collection of maps
    d. Navigatorsiv. Earth's shape
    e. Plan of an areav. Map making

     

  5. 5.

    Differentiate between map and globe.

  6. 6.

    Differentiate between plan and sketch.

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