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NJROTC Unit 6 Ch 1
NJROTC Unit 6 Ch 1
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What is the largest continent in both size and population?
Europe
Asia
South America
North America
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What provides instructions for giving grid references in the map?
UTM grid system
grid lines
grid reference box
special notes
3
What continent ranks fourth in population?
South America
North America
Africa
Asia
4
The method of comparing your map to the ground so that map symbols fit the location as they appear on the ground?
mapping
comparison
orient
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What are the most common types of maps?
Topographic maps, city/state road maps, geographic maps
I would be guessing
Geographic maps, city maps, climatic maps
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What is the average depth of the Pacific Ocean?
12,631 feet
12,600 feet
8,000 feet
12,900 feet
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How many feet is Mount Everest above sea level?
29,028 feet
1,210 feet
600 feet
12,900 feet
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What is the only ocean that is bordered by land in the north?
Southern Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
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What identifies the agencies that prepared and printed the map on a topographic map?
UTM grid system
grid reference box
print system
the unit imprint
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What is the average depth of the Arctic Ocean?
1,210 feet
8,000 feet
4,000 feet
10,000 feet
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Where is Antarctica located?
North Pole
South Pole
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What is a line drawing of a portion of the earth's surface called?
contour lines
maps
equator
sketches
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What are lines on a topographic map that connect all points where the elevation is equal?
contour interval lines
declination diagram
contour lines
14
What is the newest named ocean?
Southern Ocean
Eastern Ocean
Northern Ocean
Western Ocean
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What are statements of general information that relate to the mapped area?
special box
printing note
special notes
grid reference box
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What are the areas around the North and South Poles called?
Ice Regions
Polar Regions
Ice Caps
Polar Caps
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What map is most commonly used in the military?
city/state road maps
geographic maps
topographic maps
18
What are the seven largest landmasses on the planet called?
Countries
States
Counties
Continents
19
What special ruler is used to measure ground distance on a map?
Ruler
Bar scales
Protractor
20
What is the fourth largest continent in area and contains every type of landscape and climate?
Africa
South America
Europe
North America
21
How many feet is the Dead Sea shore below sea level?
2,080 feet
2,864 feet
1,210 feet
4,000 feet
22
What map provides information on street names, important buildings, route numbers, aand transport centers?
geographic maps
city/state road maps
topographic maps
23
What is the largest desert in the world called and where is it located?
Sahara Desert; Africa
Sahara Desert; Europe
Mojave Desert; Africa
Mojave Desert; Europe
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How many miles is South America from Antarctica?
800 feet
400 feet
200 feet
600 feet
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What map should only be used for general information?
geographic maps
city/state road maps
topographic maps
26
What lines run east to west?
longtitude
latitude
27
What indicates the direction of relationships of true, magnetic, and grid north?
declination diagram
adjoining map sheet diagram
grid reference box
legend
28
What divides the surface of the earth into 60 north-south grid zones?
GPS
grid lines
UTM grid system
grid reference box
29
How deep is the Indian Ocean?
1,210 feet
4,000 feet
12,600 feet
12,900 feet
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What is located in the right hand corner or the lower margin?
sheet number
adjoining map sheet diagram
legend
sheet name
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What indicates the agency responsible for printing the map?
UTM grid system
scales
the printing note
special notes
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What represents the vertical distance between adjacent contour lines on a map?
declination diagram
contor interval notes
contour lines
special notes
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What continent is the smallest in area but the largest in population?
Asia
Australia
Europe
Antarctica
34
How many oceans are there?
5
3
4
6
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What are the two types of bar scales?
extension scale
bar scale
special scale
primary scale
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What is the largest and deepest ocean?
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian
Dead Sea
