Grade 3 map key quiz: Find the cultural sites.

🌍 Quick Study Guide

• 🗺️ A map key, also called a legend, explains the symbols on a map.
• 🏛️ Cultural sites are places important to a group of people, like museums, historical buildings, and monuments.
• 📍 Map keys use symbols to represent real-world places, such as a star for a monument or a building for a museum.
• 🧭 To find cultural sites, look for their symbols in the map key and then find those symbols on the map.
• 💡 Remember that different maps use different symbols, so always check the map key!

🏛️ Practice Quiz

1. Which of the following explains the symbols used on a map?
   1. A. Title
   2. B. Compass Rose
   3. C. Map Key
   4. D. Scale
2. What is a cultural site?
   1. A. A natural landmark like a mountain.
   2. B. A place important to a group of people.
   3. C. A road or highway.
   4. D. A park with trees and flowers.
3. If the map key shows a star symbol for a monument, where would you find the monument on the map?
   1. A. Look for a star symbol.
   2. B. Look for a road symbol.
   3. C. Look for a river symbol.
   4. D. Look for a tree symbol.
4. What symbol might a map key use to represent a museum?
   1. A. A cloud
   2. B. A building
   3. C. A sun
   4. D. A car
5. Why is it important to always check the map key?
   1. A. Because the map key shows the directions.
   2. B. Because different maps use different symbols.
   3. C. Because the map key shows the distance between places.
   4. D. Because the map key shows the weather.
6. Which of these is an example of a cultural site?
   1. A. A forest
   2. B. A beach
   3. C. A historical building
   4. D. A lake
7. If a map key uses a book symbol for a library, what should you look for on the map to find the library?
   1. A. A tree symbol
   2. B. A book symbol
   3. C. A house symbol
   4. D. A car symbol