Multiple choice

Directions: Answer the following question by selecting the most appropriate option.

The skills required to read a map include

  1. excellent communication skills to draw out the expressive ability

  2. ability to understand relative position of places, distances and directions

  3. excellent drawing and painting skills

  4. ability to use calculations and sketch positions on a globe
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Map reading fundamentally requires spatial reasoning - understanding relative positions of places (north/south/east/west), estimating distances using the scale, and interpreting directions. Communication skills (A), artistic skills (C), and globe calculations (D) are not core requirements.

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