Map Labeling and Grid Settings

Map Labeling and Grid Settings

Assessment

Interactive Video

Geography

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

FREE Resource

This tutorial guides viewers through the process of adding and configuring a grid in a map projection using a shapefile. It covers setting up the layout, adding a data frame, configuring grid properties, adjusting grid lines and labels, and finalizing grid settings. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of proper orientation and interval settings for accurate map representation.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main objective of this tutorial?

To remove grids from a map

To change the color of a map

To learn how to create a map of Australia

To add grids to any shapefile projection

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which view should you select first to add a grid to the map?

Grid View

Map View

Layout View

Data View

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the default grid interval setting for latitude and longitude?

15 degrees

5 degrees

10 degrees

20 degrees

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might you need to adjust the grid interval settings?

To add more labels to the grid

To remove the grid from the map

To fit the grid better to the map's scale

To change the color of the grid

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you hide the grid lines on the map?

By selecting 'Show as Create'

By selecting 'Remove Lines'

By choosing 'Do not show lines'

By clicking 'Hide Grid'

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do to display the longitudinal values vertically?

Select 'Horizontal Orientation'

Select 'Vertical Orientation'

Select 'Diagonal Orientation'

Select 'No Orientation'

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of adjusting the label orientation?

To change the color of the labels

To make the map look more colorful

To improve readability by aligning labels with the map frame

To remove labels from the map

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