Practice Intermediate Directions (4.2) - Representation of Geographical features

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Question 1.
What are the four cardinal directions?
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Think about where we find directions on a compass.
Question 2.
Name one intermediate direction.
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These help specify locations more precisely.
3Question 3.
Which of the following is NOT an intermediate direction?
- Northeast
- Northwest
- East
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Look at the difference between cardinal and intermediate.
4Question 4.
True or False: A compass rose only shows cardinal directions.
- True
- False
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Remember what we discussed about the compass rose.
Question 5.
Your friend's house is located southeast of your location, and a park is northwest. If you need to go to the park first, then to your friend's house, describe your route.
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Draw a simple map to visualize your journey.
Question 6.
Plan a hiking route starting at your house and ending at a lakeside 3 miles northeast, then to a restaurant that is right south of the lake. What directions will you follow?
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Use a map to aid in visualizing the distances.

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