1. What does it mean if a landmark is described as "man-made"?
- A. It was created by nature over a long time.
- B. It was built by people.
- C. It is a place where only animals can live.
- D. It is found under the ocean.
2. The Golden Gate Bridge is a famous landmark that people built to...
- A. create a home for wild animals.
- B. connect two different parts of California.
- C. make a tall mountain even taller.
- D. protect an ancient forest from being cut down.
3. Yosemite National Park is a natural place that people decided to protect. Why did they do this?
- A. To build more cities inside of it.
- B. Because they valued its natural beauty.
- C. To hide it from the rest of the world.
- D. So they could build a giant bridge over the valley.
4. Which of these is an example of a man-made landmark mentioned in the text?
- A. The Pacific Ocean
- B. The Golden Gate Bridge
- C. The Sierra Nevada mountains
- D. A river formed by a glacier
5. Which of these California landmarks is an example of a natural landmark?
- A. The State Capitol building
- B. The Golden Gate Bridge
- C. A busy city street
- D. The mountains and waterfalls in Yosemite National Park
6. What is the main purpose of using a map?
- A. To learn about the weather in a new city.
- B. To find your way to different places.
- C. To read interesting stories about history.
- D. To see drawings of animals from around the world.
7. If you want to know which way is north on a map, what tool should you look for?
- A. The map key
- B. A picture of a river
- C. The compass rose
- D. The title of the map
8. A map uses a small picture of a tent to show a campsite. Where would you look to find out what the tent picture means?
- A. On the compass rose
- B. In the map key
- C. At the corner of the page
- D. Next to the name of the state
9. A map is best described as a drawing of a place as if you were looking at it from...
- A. ...the side.
- B. ...below.
- C. ...far away.
- D. ...above.
10. A compass rose shows the four cardinal directions. Which of these is a cardinal direction?
- A. Upward
- B. South
- C. Leftward
- D. Beside