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WorksheetsMap and Compass 1
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 7mins
What is a map?
A map is a piece of paper with drawings on it.
A map is a bird's eye view of a piece of land drawn to a scale showing natural and man-made features.
A map is an outline of an object.
A map is a drawing showing man-made features.
The Cadet must protect his/her map for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:
It helps them to find locations
it always locates magnetic north
it helps them to determine the distance between two points
It helps the cadet to navigate through and around different terrain
The map must be protected from all of the following EXCEPT:
Water
Sun
Wind
Dirt
A map when exposed to rain will
(a)
You can care and protect the map by doing all of the following EXCEPT:
constantly folding and unfolding it.
putting it in a plastic bag
laminating it
not marking or writing on it
A map is always reliable.
True
False
A map is most reliable when it is first made.
True
False
Marginal information is found in the margins (around the edge) of the map
True
False
The map legend is found where on the map?
Top left hand corner
Top right hand corner
Bottom left hand corner
Bottom right hand corner
Marginal information refers to ALL of the following EXCEPT:
Map Title
Magnetic Information
Mount Hillaby
Map scale
