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8. Why is it important to know Cardinal Directions?

(a) To know how to draw maps.

(b) To find direction and location.

(c) To understand weather systems.
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(d) To understand features on the Earth’s surface.

9. What type of scale is used to convert map distances into actual
ground distances?

(a) Linear scale.

(b) Temperature scale.

(c) Time scale.

(d) Distance scale.

10. The North arrow is used to identify which direction on a map?

(a) East

(b) South

(c) North

(d) West

11. Which software can be used to measure distances on a map?

(a) Google My Maps.

(b) Calculator.

(c) Stopwatch.

(d) Thermometer.

12. On a map with a scale of 1:50000, how many kilometres on the
ground does 2 centimetres on the map represent?

(a) 1 kilometre.

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