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Senior High School: 11th and 12th Grade
Geography
Atlases, Ordnance Survey
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Q.1
One sort of Ordnance Survey map used by hikers for navigation has a scale of 1:50,This means:
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only 50,000 copies have ever been printed
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nothing, it is just something that has to be added to the map by law
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there are 50,000 different features marked on the map
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every 2 centimeters measured on the map corresponds to 1 kilometer on the area represented by the map
Q.2
Which of the following could be found in an atlas
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The population of New York City
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A list of the world's longest rivers
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Land use in the UK
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All of the above
Q.3
Ordnance Survey maps were first created for ...
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military purposes
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mountain rescue teams
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people who go for country walks
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car drivers
Q.4
Which is the correct word to describe a person who is involved in preparing maps?
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Mapper
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Cartographer
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Mapsmith
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Mapographer
Q.5
Which of the following is not a reason for using an atlas?
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To find out which countries have a border with Angola
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To navigate your way in mountainous terrain
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To discover which country in the world had the highest population density
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To learn about how land is used in South America
Q.6
On which of the following pages in an atlas might you find a hot desert marked?
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North Africa, Middle East
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Russia, Japan
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Antarctica
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Philippines and Indonesia
Q.7
Which of the following most accurately describes a map?
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An accurate representation of the world
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A representation of part or all of the surface of the Earth
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A drawing that is used only for navigation
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A diagram that shows land use in Australia
Q.8
Ordnance Survey maps cover ...
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England
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the USA
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the whole world
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Britain
Q.9
What is 'Mercator's Projection'?
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The method used by teachers to show a map to the whole class
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A way of representing the curved surface of the Earth on a flat piece of paper
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A piece of rock that is sticking out from a cliff face
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A special instrument for drawing a map
Q.10
Which of the following statements most accurately describes an atlas?
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A collection of maps
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A list of data about the countries of the world
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A navigational aid
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A book containing maps and other geographical data
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