3rd Grade LCC Quiz On Maps And Navigation!
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What do we use this for?
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To tell directions on a map
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To tell time
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To take tests
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To read books
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One of how people get from one geographical area to another is through maps. In the olden days, maps were on paper, but these days thanks to the internet all you have to do are follow a dot and get to your destination. Can you look at old school maps and decipher which directions you should go to reach your endpoint? Take this 3rd Grade LCC Quiz on maps and Navigation to find out!
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What are the cardinal directions?
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Up, down, right, left
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Above, below, to the side, to the other side
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Run, jump, swim, play
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North, east, west, south
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A. North, east, west, southExplanation
The cardinal directions refer to the four main points on a compass: north, east, west, and south. These directions are used to navigate and determine orientation in relation to a fixed point. North represents the direction towards the North Pole, east is the direction towards the rising sun, west is the direction towards the setting sun, and south is the direction towards the South Pole. These directions are commonly used in maps, navigation, and giving directions.Rate this question:
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What is this?
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A legend
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A map
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A compass rose
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A decoration
Correct Answer
A. A compass roseExplanation
A compass rose is a symbol used on maps to indicate the cardinal directions (north, south, east, and west) and sometimes intermediate directions as well. It typically consists of a circle with lines or arrows pointing in different directions. This helps users orient themselves and understand the directionality of the map. Therefore, the given answer "a compass rose" accurately describes the object being referred to in the question.Rate this question:
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If Mr. Byrne is driving from Lafayette to Monroe, what direction will he travel?
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North
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East
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West
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South
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A. NorthExplanation
Mr. Byrne will travel in the north direction when driving from Lafayette to Monroe.Rate this question:
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When using a map, what does the compass rose help you understand?
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The distance between two locations
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The direction you need to travel, such as north, south, east, or west
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The names of different cities
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The height of mountains
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A. The direction you need to travel, such as north, south, east, or westExplanation
The compass rose on a map shows the directions—north, south, east, and west. It helps you understand which way to travel. A is incorrect because distance is shown with a scale bar. C is incorrect as city names are labeled on the map. D is incorrect because the compass rose does not show mountain heights; that information is found in other map features or legends.Rate this question:
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Which direction is Lafayette from New Orleans?
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North
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East
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West
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South
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A. WestExplanation
Lafayette is located west of New Orleans.Rate this question:
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