Question 1

Which symbol on a map typically represents a mountain?

Accepted Answer

▲

Answer

⦾

Answer

◯

Answer

■

Question 2

In map reading, what does the symbol 'N' usually indicate?

Accepted Answer

North

Answer

South

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West

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East

Question 3

What do contour lines on a map represent?

Accepted Answer

Elevation

Answer

Political boundaries

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Weather patterns

Answer

Population density

Question 4

Which map scale would provide the most detailed information?

Accepted Answer

1:24,000

Answer

1:1,000

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1:100,000

Answer

1:1,000,000

Question 5

What does the term 'legend' refer to on a map?

Accepted Answer

A key explaining the symbols used on the map

Answer

The scale of the map

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The title of the map

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The direction indicator on the map

Question 6

What do dashed lines on a map typically represent?

Accepted Answer

Boundaries

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Water bodies

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Roads

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Mountains

Question 7

What does the term 'scale' represent on a map?

Accepted Answer

The ratio of distance on the map to the actual distance on the ground

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The map legend

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The topographic features

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The compass direction

Question 8

On a map, what does the color blue typically represent?

Accepted Answer

Water features

Answer

Forested areas

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Urban areas

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Desert regions

Question 9

When orienting a map using a compass, which cardinal direction does the magnetic needle point towards?

Accepted Answer

North

Answer

East

Answer

West

Answer

South

Question 10

What does the scale bar on a map represent?

Accepted Answer

Distance

Answer

Population density

Answer

Elevation

Answer

Temperature

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