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Map Skills Scotland

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1
What would 1:25000 on a maptell you
The highest point
The Scale
How many houses are in a city
Total population
2
OS stands for what?
Ordnance Survey
Original SATNAV
Old Stuff
Orbiting Satellite
3
Which Continent is under the magnifying glass?
South America
Europe
Africa
Asia
4
What shows places of equal height on an OS map?
Spot Height
Blue lines
Forestry
Contour lines
5
On a map a key shows...
Shops which cut keys
What the symbols and lines mean
Where to find the treasure
Music venues
6
What features should a map have?
A Scale
North Point
A Title
A Key
7
If you are travelling from Inverness to Glasgow which direction would you be travelling in?
West
East
South
North
8
What instrument do you use to find direction?
Wind Vane
Binoculars
Anemometer
Compass
9
What is Latitude?
How far north or South of the equator you are
How high up you are
How far East or West you are
How tired you are
10
Which order do you read grid lines in?
Eastings then Northings
Up the side then along the bottom
Along the bottom then up the side
Northings then Eastings