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1 Section = ____ Acres
640
690
230
300.5
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What part of a compass is this?
Orientation arrow and lines
Azimuth ring
Compass needle. Red end pointsto magnetic north
Index pointer
3
1 Degree = ____ statute miles
40
69.09
30.5
59.9
4
What Map is This?
Geographic (lat/long)
Public Land Survey (T/R Sections)
Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM)
5
High points, represented by odd shaped circles. Ground slopes down in all directions
Saddles
Peaks
6
1 Township = ____ sections/square miles
46
25
20.4
36
7
On a map what color is - Anything but tree coverage
White
Black
Green
Blue
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1 second = ____ feet
100.2
100.8
200
100
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What part of a compass is this?
Orientation arrow and lines
Index pointer
Azimuth ring
Compass needle. Red end pointsto magnetic north
10
Lines of Latitude___
Paralles
Meridians
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On a map what color is - Photo revised map features
Red
Brown
Yellow
Purple
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On a map what color is - Select roads, urban areas, land survey lines, and boundaries
Yellow
Brown
Red
Purple
13
Quarter-Quarter Section = ____ Acres
38
50.5
40
44
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The most common topt map is called ____
7.5 Kilometer map
7.5 Second map
7.5 Mile map
7.5 Minute map
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In a Public Land Service Ranges are ____
Measurments of North/South of baseline (Latitudinal Lines)
Measurmetns East/West of pricipale Meridian (Longitudinal Lines)
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A dip or low point along a ridge. Has an hourglass shape. Ground slopes up in two directions, down it two directions
Saddles
Peaks
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1 Degree = ____ nautical miles
55
60
40
30.5
18
What part of a compass is this?
Orientation arrow and lines
Azimuth ring
Compass needle. Red end pointsto magnetic north
Index pointer
19
On a map what color is - Tree Cover
Blue
Green
White
Black
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Conture intervals closer together is ____ terrain
Steeper
Flatter
21
Lines of Longitude___
Paralles
Meridians
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A V or U shape contour that points towards the peak
Ridges (Spurs)
Drainages (draws)
23
Line left to right on a geographic map
Latitude
Longitude
Margen
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A V or U shape contour that points towards the peak
Drainages (draws)
Ridges (Spurs)
25
This is how to measure distance on a map
True
False
26
Curved, Brown lines that shape elivation of the land?
Universal Traverse Mercoator
Travel Direction
Contour Line
Latitude
27
Line up and down on a geographic map
Latitude
Margen
Longitude
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Quarter Section = ____ Acres
640
690
160
250
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In a UTM grid what is Easting
Distance (meters) east of a line representing the west edge of a Zone
Distance (meters) north of the equator
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On a map what color is - Anything man made
Blue
Green
Black
White
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In a Public Land Service Townships are ____
Measurmetns East/West of pricipale Meridian (Longitudinal Lines)
Measurments of North/South of baseline (Latitudinal Lines)
32
What Map is This?
Geographic (lat/long)
Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM)
Public Land Survey (T/R Sections)
33
1:250,000 means that one inch on a map is eqaul to ____ on the ground
250,000 inches
250,000 yards
25 miles
1,250,000 inches
34
1 Minute = ____ nautical miles
4
1
2.5
2
35
What part of a compass is this?
Compass needle. Red end pointsto magnetic north
Orientation arrow and lines
Index pointer
Azimuth ring
36
What Map is This?
Geographic (lat/long)
Public Land Survey (T/R Sections)
Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM)
37
Conture intervals father appart is ____ terrain
Steeper
Flatter
38
What is the most common way to write lat/long? (Degrees, Minutes, Seconds)
Hddd.ddddd^
Hddd^mm.mmm
Hddd^mm'ss.s"
39
In a UTM grid what is Northing
Distance (meters) east of a line representing the west edge of a Zone
Distance (meters) north of the equator
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On a map what color is - Contour intervals
Red
Brown
Purple
Yellow
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On a map what color is - Water River over 40ft wide
Green
Blue
Black
White
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1 Township = ____ miles
8x10
6x6 miles
6x8
5x4