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Mr Dunbar's New Zealand Topographic Map Symbols
Mr Dunbar's New Zealand Topographic Map Symbols
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Introduction to topographic map symbols #Geography Skills #geography
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1
What type of feature is a river?
Natural
Cultural
2
What do the tree symbols on this map represent?
Exotic non-coniferous forest
Exotic coniferous forest
Native forest
Shrub
3
Topographic maps only show natural features.
True
False
4
What do the black jagged lines on this map represent?
Coastal rocks
Reclaimed land
Sand dunes
Erosion
5
What do the little black squares on this topographic map represent?
Historic Maori pa
Graves
Wells
Isolated buildings
6
What type of road is shown on the topographic map?
Unsealed (metaled)
State Highway
Vechicle track
Single lane sealed
7
True or False: A Topographic Map is a flat map that shows Earth's surface in 3-D
True
False
8
What do the black squares with lines protruding from the edges represent?
Post Offices
Graves
Historic Maori pa
Trig stations
9
What does the '+' symbol on this map represent?
Monument
Historic Maori pa
Positive energy
Cemetery
10
What are green parts on a map linked to?
Land
Schools
Vegetation
Water
11
What does this symbol represent?
Bird peeking out of a hole
Treasure
Flag
Golf course
12
What do the Black areas on this map represent?
Large buildings
Shady areas
Embankments
Schools
13
What do the following symbols represent?
Historic Features
Boat Sheds
Old gravestones
Rock outcrop
14
What type of contours are shown in the picture?
Under water
River
Mountain
Glacier
15
What does the black symbol represent?
Cliff
Jagged river
Canal
Embankment
16
What is shown on the topographic map?
Yellow lines
A residential area
A sewer network
A city CBD
17
If we don't know what a symbol stands for, where would we find the answer?
Give up
Atlas index
Map key
Ask someone
18
What does this symbol represent?
Railway over a road
Bridge over railway
Road over a railway
Pipeline over road
19
What do the black symbols stand for?
Power Lines
Monuments
Helicopters
Wind turbines
20
What are the four main things a Topographic Map has?
Height, distance, direction, addresses
Relief, distance, cultural features, natural features
Relief, distance, weather, cultural features
Height, measurement, cultural features and animals
