Page 23 - Geography_n_Environment
P. 23

7.  How can maps be a source of government revenue?

            (a) Guiding to the tourist attractions.

            (b) Showing areas with modern roads.

            (c)  Helping people access healthcare services.
        FOR ONLINE READING ONLY
            (d) Showing areas for celebrations and entertainment.

          Section: B: Matching items


          8.  Match the items in column A with those in column B to produce
              a meaningful statement
          No.     Column A                  Column B

            (i)   Topographical maps (a)  on paper, land, a piece of cloth,
                                                 and a computer

           (ii)   Frame                     (b) represent the features of the Earth’s
                                                 surface
           (iii)  Essential elements  (c)  the relationship between the distance
                  of  a map                      shown on the map and the real

                                                 ground distance
           (iv)   Scale                     (d) scale, frame, North direction, title,
                                                 key, source, and gridlines

           (v)    Surfaces where a  (e) shows the boundaries of a map
                  map can be drawn

                                            (f)  should be easy to read for map users

                                            (g) explains the symbols and signs
                                                 used on the map


          Section: C: Short answer items:


           9.  What are the qualities of a good map? List them by giving
                examples.

          10. In what ways do topographical maps differ from urban plan maps?







                                                 16



                                                                                          21/11/2024   16:58
   GEOGRAPHY AND THE ENVIRONMENT-STD 4.indd   16
   GEOGRAPHY AND THE ENVIRONMENT-STD 4.indd   16                                          21/11/2024   16:58
   18   19   20   21   22   23   24   25   26   27   28