Practice Direction and Compass - 4 | Chapter 1 : Representation of Geographical features | ICSE Class 8 Geography
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

List the four cardinal directions.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of the acronym that helps you remember these.

Question 2

Easy

What is the purpose of a compass rose?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the tool's name itself and what it illustrates.

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Question 1

What are the four cardinal directions?

  • North
  • East
  • West
  • South
  • North
  • South
  • East
  • West
  • North
  • NE
  • SE
  • SW

πŸ’‘ Hint: They also help in navigation.

Question 2

True or False: Intermediate directions are not necessary for reading a map.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how precise navigation works.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A map shows a town located to the Northeast of a river. If you are at the river facing North, which direction should you turn to reach the town?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Visualize your position in relation to the cardinal directions.

Question 2

Develop a navigation plan for a hike from your house to a park 1 mile North and 1 mile East. Describe how you would use your compass at each step.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider each leg of your journey and how to remain oriented.

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