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PPHS: MAP SKILLS REVIEW: Part 3
PPHS: MAP SKILLS REVIEW: Part 3
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1
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2
Which of the following types of maps show the height of land features?
General Purpose Map
Digital Map
Thematic Map
Topographic Map
3
Which direction is 90 degrees?
West
East
South
North
4
Which province runs on a 1/2 time zone?
Newfoundland
Nunavut
Alberta
Ontario
5
0 degrees latitude is called?
The Prime Meridian
The Equator
The Canadian-American border
The International Date Line
6
Maps use _______ and ________ to represent features of an area, simplifying the real world.
Symbols and donuts
Symbols and grids
Symbols and colours
Symbols and latitude
7
A map is a representation of the Earth’s features drawn on a flat surface.
False
True
8
0 degrees longitude is called the?
Tropic of Cancer
International Date Line
North
Prime Meridian
9
How many cardinal points are on a compass rose?
6
10
4
12
10
Title, legend, scale, border, direction, colour, date of publication are all what?
part of a grid scale
lines of longitude
angular bearing
features of a map
11
_________________ uses letters and numerals to identify squares in a grid pattern
Alphanumeric Grid
Latitude
Military Grid
Grid Map
12
________is the art of drawing accurate,easily readable, attractive maps.
economics
weather reading
geology
cartography
13
What does GPS stand for?
Global Precise System
Global Positioning System
Global Positioning Scale
Global Perfect System
14
On a Military Grid, the _______ refers to the vertical grid line.
Letters
Northing Numbers
Lines of Latitude
Easting Numbers
15
Large scale maps cover a small amount of area and therefore have lots of detail
True
False
16
Which direction is 0 degrees?
West
North
South
East
17
How many time zones does Canada have?
6
8
4
2
18
Lines of latitude and longitude allow us to pinpoint precise ____________ anywhere on the earth
locations
oceans
bearings
grids
19
Which province has a different time zone in the winter than in the summer?
British Columbia
Saskatchewan
Nova Scotia
Ontario
20
Types of Energy Created in Canada, is an example of which type of map?
General Purpose Map
Grid System Map
Prime Meridian Map
Thematic Map
21
_____________ uses words to describe what a distance on a map represents in the real world
Linear/Line Scale
Written/Direct Statement Scale
Representative Fraction/Ratio Scale
Grid Scale
22
Lines of Latitude are also known as?
Equators
Tropic of Capricorns
Meridians
Parallels
23
A world map is an example of a small scale map
True
False
24
How many ordinal points are on a compass rose?
6
4
10
12
25
On an RF scale, 1 : 500 000, 1 cm on the map is equal to how many cm in real life?
50 000
500 000
5 000
5 000 000