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MAP SKILLS Geography
What is area?(2)
What does map code indicate?(2)
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What does map code indicate?(2)
It indicates the position of a map on a grid of longitude and altitude.
It indicates contour lines.
It indicates the equator.
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What is area?(2)
The lines of longitude and latitudes.
The height above sea level.
The measurement of surface space.
3
Define magnetic declination. (2)
The measurement in degrees between true north and magnetic north.
The measurement in centimeters between true north and magnetic north.
The measurement in metres between true north and magnetic north.
4
Topographical map is a map showing physical and man-made surface features.(1)
True
False
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Metric maps have a contour interval of 20 metres.(1)
True
False
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How many cardinal points does the direction make use of ?(1)
16
12
4
7
Speed =distance×time.(1)
True
False
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Altitude is defined as height above sea level. (1)
False
True
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Which answer best describes the homoclinical ridges?(2)
A ridge that gets more steep as you go down it.
The ridge that has one steep side and one shallow side.
A ridge that gets less steep as you go down it.
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Define scale(2)
Line drawn on a map joining places of equal altitude.
The amount by which the represented reality has been reduced on a map.
The measurement of surface area.