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Grade III Maps and Globes Worksheet

The document defines key geographical terms such as architect, continents, plan, and atlas, and explains concepts related to maps and globes. It includes questions about landmarks, sketches, map features, and advantages of using maps. Additionally, it discusses the importance of symbols, scales, and the differences between globes and maps.

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Grade III Maps and Globes Worksheet

The document defines key geographical terms such as architect, continents, plan, and atlas, and explains concepts related to maps and globes. It includes questions about landmarks, sketches, map features, and advantages of using maps. Additionally, it discusses the importance of symbols, scales, and the differences between globes and maps.

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Define the following:

1. Architect:

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2. Continents:

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3. Plan

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4. Atlas

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Answer in one sentence:

1. What are landmarks?

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2. What is a sketch?

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3. What features of the earth are represented in the globe?

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4. Which element of a map helps understand symbols and colors?


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5. Which element of the map gives us information about the map?

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6. Which direction is usually written on the map?

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Answer the following questions in 2-3 sentences.

1. Write down two advantages of a map.


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2. What are the different types of maps? How are landmarks useful?

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3. What is key or legend? State one advantage of using key?

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4. Why do we use a globe?

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Give reasons for the following statements.


1. Symbols are used in maps.

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2. Scale is used to draw maps.

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3. Maps are less accurate than globes.

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Differentiate between globes and maps.

Globes Maps

State whether true or false.

1. Directions help us locate places.


2. A sketch is a drawing that uses scale.
3. A globe is difficult to carry everywhere.
4. A two-dimensional drawing of the earth is called a globe.
5. A map shows details like continents, countries, oceans and seas.
6. A map is easy to carry and small.

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