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NS1 Unit 6 Chapter 1 - Geography, Map Skills, and Environmental Awareness Section 2
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1
When you are reading a grid coordinate, always read _____ first, then _____.
Left, Up
Up, Down
Right, Up
Left, Down
2
When making a Grid Coordinate map, map makers use four letters to identify polar regions. What are they?
A, X, Y, Z
A, B, Y, Z
L,M,N,O
A, B, C, D
3
A statute mile is a unit of measurement that is approximately 5,280 feet
True
False
4
A ruler used to measure actual ground distance by converting distances on a map
Relief
Bar Scale
Marginal information
Terrain
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Marginal Information are instructions placed around the outer edge of a map
False
True
6
What type of map is this?
City Map
Road Map
Topographic Map
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A Topographic map is a map that shows relief and the position of natural and man-made features
True
False
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In which part of this map is there a greater elevation gain in less distance?
B
They are the same
A
