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(d) Gridlines.
4. Which characteristic of a map ensures that the information shown
is accurate?
(a) It should use clear colours and neat writing.
FOR ONLINE READING ONLY
(b) It should have the up to date information.
(c) It should be easy to read and interpret.
(d) It should indicate the title of a map.
5. Why is it important to use symbols, colours, and styles consistently
on a map?
(a) To make the map more colourful.
(b) To help users understand it better.
(c) To show more information.
(d) To increase the map’s size.
6. How is the descriptive scale presented on a map?
(a) By using numbers to show the ratio.
(b) By using a line to indicate distance.
(c) By using words to describe the ratio.
(d) By using a compass.
7. What does a scale represented as 1:50000 indicate?
(a) 1 centimetre on the map represent 50000 centimetres on the
ground.
(b) 1 meter on the map represents 50000 meters on the ground.
(c) 1 unit on the map represents 50000 units on the ground.
(d) 1 kilometre on the map represents 50000 kilometres on the
ground.
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