Map Scale and Regions
Grade 3 - Social Studies - Challenge Me

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A map scale says 1 inch equals 10 miles. Which map distance represents 30 miles?
- 1 inch
- a map key
- 3 inches
- north
Which feature best identifies a plains region?
- wide flat land
- a random date
- a voting right
- a price only
Which resource might be important in a forest region?
- wood
- quotation marks
- silent e
- a pronoun
Why would geographers identify a place as a desert region?
- to hide resources
- to compare places with shared features
- to erase all map scales
- to remove directions
Which evidence supports calling an area a forest region?
- a government role
- 1 inch equals 15 miles
- a timeline date
- many trees
A map scale says 1 inch equals 15 miles. Which map distance represents 30 miles?
- 10 inches
- 2 inches
- 1 inch
- north
Which feature best identifies a river region?
- a price only
- a random date
- a voting right
- land near a major river
Which resource might be important in a mountain region?
- a pronoun
- a magnet pole
- quotation marks
- timber
Why would geographers identify a place as a river region?
- to remove directions
- to compare places with shared features
- to erase all map scales
- to hide resources
Which evidence supports calling an area a mountain region?
- one person's opinion only
- high land and steep slopes
- a timeline date
- a government role