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Map Reading Quizz

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which one is not one of the 5 basic colors on a military map?
a)
Brown
b)
Orange
c)
Red
d)
Black
2.
How many Major terrain features are there?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
5
d)
6
3.
Which type of map does the Military use
a)
Thematic
b)
Topograhical
c)
Political
d)
Physical
4.
Which one is not one of the 5 major terrain features
a)
Hill / Hilltop
b)
Valley
c)
Ridge
d)
Stream
5.
What part of the map describes features and labels on the ground?
a)
Legend
b)
Scale
c)
Contour lines
d)
Declination Diagram
6.
Contour Line are?
a)
Orange and represent used space
b)
Black and represent hip hop
c)
Brown and represent distance and elevation
d)
Red and represent features and important areas
7.
How many scales are on a military protractor?
a)
1
b)
4
c)
5
d)
3
8.
The scale that most military maps use is the
a)
1:100.000 scale
b)
1:50.000 scale
c)
1:250.000 scale
d)
1:10.000 scale
9.
What is the first thing you do when you get a map?
a)
Find the legend
b)
Locate the name
c)
Point out the features
d)
Orient yourself to the map
10.
How many norths are on a military map?
a)
1
b)
3
c)
4
d)
5
11.
To determine grid coordinates on a military map you need to us a 
a)
Ruler
b)
Measuring tape
c)
Protractor
d)
Military diagram grid square
12.
 A grid Square is ____________ meters
a)
1000
b)
100
c)
10
d)
1500
13.
How many Grid coordinate make up a grid square?
a)
12
b)
10
c)
6
d)
4
14.
Finish this sentence:  A map is a geographical representation of the earths _________________
a)
As seen from above
b)
rotation around the sun
c)
surface as seen from above,  Amen
d)
splendid beauty