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Map Skills

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1
Contour lines that are close together mean what?
That the land is empty
That the land is under water
That the land is really steep
That the land is really flat
2
If the scale on a map was 1:25000 what does the 1 mean?
That 1 square is 25000km long in real life
I have no idea!
That 1 mile is the same as 25000cm in real life
That 1cm on the map is the same as 25000cm in real life
3
What does OS stand for?
One Symbol
On Some map
Ordnance Survey
Overall snapshot
4
What is a contour line?
A make up line
A brown line on an OS map
A divide between countries
A blue line on an OS map
5
What direction is up?
East
West
North
South
6
What does the symbol of a church with a tower look like?
A cross with a square
A cross
A cross with a circle
Ch.
7
Why do we use a compass?
For symbols
For distance
For fun
For direction
8
What does scale mean?
Grid references
Shape of the land
Distance
Direction