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Compass rose

Quiz by Amanda Lawrence

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  • Q1
    What do you call the direction halfway between North and East on a compass rose?
    Southeast
    Southwest
    Northwest
    Northeast
    30s
  • Q2
    What are the four main directions on a compass rose?
    Front, Back, Left, Right
    Up, Down, Left, Right
    North, South, East, West
    Inside, Outside, Above, Below
    30s
  • Q3
    What symbol is used to show the direction of North on a compass rose?
    An arrow
    A star
    A triangle
    A circle
    30s
  • Q4
    What do we call the smaller directions between North and East, South and East, South and West, and North and West?
    Compass coordinates
    Cardinal points
    Main directions
    Intermediate directions
    30s
  • Q5
    Which direction does the sun rise in?
    South
    East
    North
    West
    30s
  • Q6
    Which two directions are located directly across from each other on a compass rose?
    North and South
    Northeast and Southwest
    Northwest and Southeast
    East and West
    30s
  • Q7
    What shape is the compass rose often drawn as?
    A square
    A circle
    A triangle
    A star
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the direction opposite of East on a compass rose?
    Northeast
    North
    West
    South
    30s
  • Q9
    What do we call the North, South, East, and West directions on a map?
    Grid
    Compass rose
    Map key
    Scale
    30s
  • Q10
    Which direction is usually at the top of a compass rose?
    West
    North
    South
    East
    30s

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