DPS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

Subject: Geography
Topic: Globes and Maps

Name: ____________________ Date: ___________

Grade: VI
1. Answer the following questions:

Q1.What do you understand by scale of a map?

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Q2. Write a short note on cardinal and intermediate directions of a map.

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Q3. What is a grid?

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Q4. Why is legend of a map useful?

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Q5. Define the following terms:

 Latitude

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 Longitude

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 Topographical maps

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