Total UMC

When is a map most reliable?

• On the day it is drawn

• A month after the map is drawn

• Anytime

• Never reliable

What is an example of marginal information?

• Church symbol

• North arrow

• Names of places

• The map itself

Check off all the conventional signs

• River

• Bridge

• Church

• Grid

How many types of grid references are there?

• 2

• 6

• 4

• 3

What are northings?

• Horizontal lines that increase in northly direction

• Vertical lines that increase in northly direction

• Diagonal lines that face north

• All lines that face north

What unit do we usually measure distances in?

• Km

• Cm

• Miles

• Footsteps

How many North points are there?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Check off all of the North points that can be found on a map

• True North

• Grid North

• Perfect North

• Magnetic North

Check off all of the correct dos and don'ts of a map

• Do not draw with pencil on the map

• Do face the map in the direction of the wind

• Do not use pen on the map

• Do not eat over the map

Check off all of the boxes that are marginal information

• River

• Title

• Key

• Sheet number