Grade 2 Social Studies · Geography and Map Skills
Build Grade 2 social studies skills with five 10-question practice tests on maps, globes, directions, symbols, legends, continents, oceans, routes, and geographic features.
These Grade 2 Social Studies practice tests help students read maps and globes and describe places on Earth. Students explore compass directions, map keys, symbols, routes, continents, oceans, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural and human-made features.
Complete one 10-question test at a time. Start by reading the map title, then use the legend, compass rose, symbols, and scale. After each test, describe a route between two places using cardinal directions.
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4. Test
A 10-question Grade 2 Social Studies practice test on maps, globes, directions, symbols, legends, continents, oceans, routes, and geographic features.
Read each Geography and Map Skills question carefully. Use the map tool, direction, location, symbol, or geographic feature clue to choose one answer.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: A
The correct answer is A mountain.
A mountain is a natural physical feature of Earth's surface.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: B
The correct answer is A bridge.
People build bridges to help vehicles and pedestrians cross over obstacles.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: C
The correct answer is A river.
A river is a natural stream of flowing water.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: D
The correct answer is Where one area ends and another begins.
A boundary separates one area, such as a state or country, from another.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: A
The correct answer is The location and boundaries of countries.
A country map can show countries, their boundaries, cities, and nearby geographic features.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: B
The correct answer is Showing places and roads within one state.
A state map can show cities, roads, rivers, parks, and other places within a state.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: C
The correct answer is A neighborhood map.
A neighborhood map gives detailed information about nearby streets and places.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: D
The correct answer is A world map.
A world map shows Earth or a large portion of Earth with many countries and geographic features.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: A
The correct answer is A lake.
A lake is a natural body of water surrounded by land.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: B
The correct answer is A library.
A library is built and used by people as a community place.
A map is a flat drawing of a place or area, while a globe is a round model of Earth.
A map legend explains the symbols and colors used to represent places and geographic features.
The page includes five mini tests with 10 questions each, for 50 Grade 2 Geography and Map Skills questions in total.
