Question detail

Which of the following map features would least likely indicate human activity?

Try the question, check the answer, then read the explanation to understand the curriculum point.

At a glance

MCQ

Type

practice

Style

Topic

Cartographic skills

Question

  1. A. Urban areas with buildings
  2. B. Agricultural fields
  3. C. Natural reserves
  4. D. Transportation routes

Answer

Natural reserves

Explanation

Natural reserves are typically protected areas with minimal human activity, contrasting with urban areas, agricultural fields, and transportation routes that indicate significant human presence.

Common mistake

Misinterpreting Symbols

Students often confuse map symbols, leading to incorrect inferences about human activities such as tourism.

Review the map legend carefully to understand the meaning of each symbol before making inferences.

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