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title: Map reading puzzles — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · World
description: The 17 test and exam questions of lesson 49 «Map reading puzzles» of the world course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Map reading puzzles

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The 17 questions of lesson 49 «Map reading puzzles» of the world course of Mova's primary school with their options, 98 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/world/49-map-puzzles/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/49-map-puzzles/t1/) — Sam walks north out of his door, turns right at the corner and then turns right again. Which way is he walking now? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/49-map-puzzles/t2/) — Two towns are 12 centimetres apart on a map where 1 centimetre is 10 kilometres. A bus drives 60 kilometres an hour. How long is the trip in a straight line? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/49-map-puzzles/t3/) — In the evening you see the Sun going down straight ahead of you. Which way are you looking, roughly? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/49-map-puzzles/t4/) — A boy in Melbourne stands with his back to the midday Sun. Which way is he facing? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/49-map-puzzles/t5/) — On a map the school is 3 centimetres east of the house and the shop 3 centimetres west of the house. The scale is 1 centimetre = 100 metres. How far is the school from the shop? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/49-map-puzzles/t6/) — Two maps show the same park. On the first, 1 centimetre is 10 metres; on the second, 1 centimetre is 1 kilometre. Which shows the benches and paths in detail? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/49-map-puzzles/t7/) — A boat floats down a river without rowing, and the river runs from the hills to the sea. Where will the boat drift? — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/49-map-puzzles/t8/) — At night in the forest you see the North Star straight in front of you. Which direction is on your right? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/49-map-puzzles/t9/) — On a map the forest is 4 centimetres south of the river and the scale is 1 centimetre = 500 metres. What does a walker crossing from the forest to the river do? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/49-map-puzzles/t10/) — facing north, turn right, which way am i facing now — right ✓ · ★★
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/49-map-puzzles/t11/) — midday in melbourne, which way does my shadow point — wrong ✗ · ★★
- [t12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/49-map-puzzles/t12/) — my scout leader said moss always grows on the north side of trees. true? — right ✓ · ★★
- [t13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/49-map-puzzles/t13/) — Ella says rivers flow towards the mountains. right? — right ✓ · ★★
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/49-map-puzzles/e1/) — It is given that a person faces south. Ascertain the direction lying to that person's left. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/49-map-puzzles/e2/) — It is given that one centimetre upon a map represents two kilometres. Determine the real distance represented by five centimetres. — right ✓ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/49-map-puzzles/e3/) — Identify the direction in which shadows point at noon in Australia. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/49-map-puzzles/e4/) — Select the response that is consistent with the established facts concerning moss upon trees. — wrong ✗ · exam

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