Topographic Mapping Skills

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Geography
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12th Grade
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Hard
Jordanna Smith
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the three types of settlement patterns?
Nucleated, linear, dispersed
Clustered, radial, trellis
Grouped, string, rural
Linear, dispersed, dendritic
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the four common types of drainage patterns?
Dendritic, parallel, radial, trellis
Nucleated, linear, dispersed, clustered
Grouped, string, rural, linear
Clustered, radial, trellis, dispersed
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the difference between area reference and grid reference?
Area reference is more precise than grid reference
Grid reference is more precise than area reference
Area reference and grid reference are equally precise
Area reference and grid reference are used for different purposes
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the numbers along the bottom of a map called?
Northings
Eastings
Grid references
Area references
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of scale on a map?
To measure distance, area, and feature density
To locate features on a map
To describe the layout of buildings within settlements
To show the arrangement of rivers and their tributaries
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the gradient?
The difference between the highest and lowest elevations
The arrangement of rivers and their tributaries
The ratio of distances on a map compared to distances on the ground
The numerical way of showing how steep a slope is
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of photograph shows objects from the top?
Ground level photograph
Vertical aerial photograph
Oblique aerial photograph
Satellite image
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