Topo Map Analysis Range of skills

A ________ is important to measure distance.

• legend

• north arrow

• scale

• source

There are ___ different ways that scale can be expressed. __

• two

• three

• four

• five

A small scale map shows >>>>>> detail.

• less

• more

A small scale map shows a _______ area than a large scale map.

• bigger

• smaller

• the same

The ratio on 1:25,000 means that 1cm on the map =

• 0.5km

• 0.25km

• 1km

• 2 km

The best way to measure a distance off a map is to use

• a piece of string

• the edge of a piece of paper

• either is fine

• none of these options

The term density refers to the

• height of the land

• type of land use

• number of people or objects per unit area

• area of the map where features are concentrated

An area reference is more specific than a grid reference

• True

• False

When reading GRs and ARs read the number on the (a)   first

What is the GR for point D?

• 245390

• 240360

• 225395

• 205395