geography map skills

Question 1

place of worship

Answer 1

black plus +

Question 2

place of worship with tower

Answer 2

cross on top of a square

Question 3

place of worship with spire

Answer 3

cross on top of circle

Question 4

trunk or main road

Answer 4

pink line

Question 5

motorway

Answer 5

blue line with small black rectangular dots

Question 6

whats river

Answer 6

blue swiggly line

Question 7

whats decidous forest

Answer 7

green square with bushy trees inside

Question 8

whats coniferous forest

Answer 8

green square with pine trees inside

Question 9

whats triangulation pillar

Answer 9

blue triangle with circle inside

Question 10

whats school

Answer 10

sch

Question 11

whats bus or coach station

Answer 11

pink rectantangle with circle inside

Question 12

whats youth hotel

Answer 12

pink filled triangle

Question 13

whats parking

Answer 13

square with white p inside

Question 14

whats nature reeserve

Answer 14

blue bird like twitter

Question 15

whats picnic area

Answer 15

A blue X with a line on top

Question 16

whats campsite

Answer 16

tent

Question 17

whats caravan site

Answer 17

tent with carvan below

Question 18

whats museum

Answer 18

building with m inside

Question 19

whats battlefield

Answer 19

X and handles

Question 20

whats public convenience (toilet)

Answer 20

PC in blue

Question 21

whats train station

Answer 21

line and red circle in middle

Question 22

whats marsh

Answer 22

random blue lines

Question 23

whats information centre

Answer 23

red circle with i in the middle

Question 24

whats bridge

Answer 24

green rectangular dots

Question 25

whats view point

Answer 25

blue seychelles flag

Question 26

whats public telephone

Answer 26

phone

Question 27

hwats windmill

Answer 27

straight line with x on top

Question 28

whats public office

Answer 28

PO

Question 29

whats contour lines

Answer 29

Contour lines are lines on a map that connect points of equal elevation.

Question 30

whats layer colouring

Answer 30

Layer coloring is a technique used in maps to visually represent elevation or

Question 31

whats spot height

Answer 31

specific point on a map with a precise height above sea level indicated by a black dot or a small number.