Foundation June 2017 Paper 2 Q8

AQACurrent spec6 marksConstructions

8 Here is a map of a town.

Scale: 1 cm represents 200 m

Map on a square grid with a North arrow. Park is 2 squares above Library. Cinema is 2 squares left of Library and Town Hall is 2 squares right of Library. Monument is 2 squares below Library. Station is 3 squares right of Monument and 1 square below it
(a) Which place is exactly North West of the Station?

Circle your answer. [1 mark]

  • Cinema
  • Town Hall
  • Library
  • Park
  • Monument
(b) Circle the three-figure bearing of the Monument from the Park. [1 mark]
  • \(090^\circ\)
  • \(180^\circ\)
  • \(270^\circ\)
  • \(360^\circ\)
(c) What is the distance, in metres, from the Cinema to the Station? [3 marks]
(d) Why might the shortest walking distance from the Cinema to the Station be greater than your answer to part (c)? [1 mark]