Grid lines, Grid Squares, and Plotting Points

What is the accuracy of a 8-digit grid coordinate?

• 1 meter
• 1000 meters
• 100 meters
• 10 meters

What is the accuracy of a 6-digit grid coordinate?

• 1 meter
• 1000 meters
• 10 meters
• 100 meters

How are grid squares on a map subdivided?

• Into triangles
• Into circles
• Into 1000 meter squares
• Into 500 meter squares

What is the basic rule for reading grid coordinates on a map?

• Read down then right
• Read right then up
• Read left then down
• Read up then left

What is the correct depiction of a grid coordinate? Logically thinking which one of the following is most likely to be an actual grid coordinate?

• AB 12345678
• ET 99450076
• FG 98765432
• CD 87654321

What is the most accurate way to determine the coordinates of a point on a map?

• Using a GPS device
• Using a compass
• Using a Coordinate Scale and Protractor
• Using a ruler

What is the first step to find the grid coordinate of a point on a map?

• Determine the scale of your map
• Use a ruler
• Use a GPS device
• Use a compass

What is the purpose of the Grid Zone Designator?

• To indicate the type of terrain
• To indicate the weather conditions
• To indicate the population density
• To indicate a 100,000 meter area

What is the fifth step to find the grid coordinate of a point on a map?

• Use a compass
• Use a GPS device
• Use a ruler
• Read off the horizontal and vertical position

What does the Grid Reference Box in the Marginal Data show?

• The type of terrain
• The population density
• The weather conditions
• The Grid Zones on the map