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The Basic Map and Compass Skills!
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1
The closer these [contour] lines are, the greater/steeper the
_____
is (change in ft/mi)
Contour
Area
Gradient
Curvature
2
The Tropic of Cancer is an example of a
Latitude line
Longitude Line
3
The Prime Meridian is an example of a
Longitude line
Latitude line
4
How is a single coordinate written as?
degrees, minutes, seconds
seconds, degrees, minutes
degrees, seconds, minutes
seconds, minutes, degrees
5
Latitude lines run
Diagonal
Perpendicular
Vertical
Horizontal
6
What arrow points to the magnetic north on a compass?
Red
White
7
What is the type of north displayed on a compass?
Electromagnetic
False
True
Magnetic
8
Longitude Lines run
Horizontal
Perpendicular
Diagonal
Vertical
9
What type of north is displayed on a Topographic Map?
True
False
Magnetic
Electromagnetic
10
What is the proper term used to describe the difference in true and magnetic north?
Magnetic Declination
Magnetic Subtraction
Magnetic Deformation
I dunno
11
__________ illustrate the change in elevation and shapes of the landscape
Area references
Contour Lines
Gradient
Contour intervals
12
What is the term that displays your current direction on a campus?
I dunno
Magnetic North
Bearing
Area reference
13
Change at which elevation occurs on a fixed topographic map
Gradient
Scale
Contour Lines
Contour interval
