This shows the reader direction on a map.
What is a COMPASS ROSE?
Ottawa's approximate coordinates
What is 45°N, 76°W?
What type of scale is 1cm=1km an example?
What is a WRITTEN SCALE?
The direction at 45°
What is Northeast (NE)
This type of line on a topographic map shows places that have the same elevation.
What are contour lines?
This is an example of
What is a (MAP) LEGEND?
Brisbone's approximate coordinates
What is 27.5°S, 152.5°E?
This represents the distance on a map in comparison to the distance on the ground
The direction midway between SW and NW
What is WEST (W)?
The difference in elevation between two contour lines is called this.
What is the contour interval?
The base line at 0 degrees latitude
What is the EQAUTOR?
London's approximate coordinates
What is 51.5°N, 0°?
The name of this type of scale
What is LINE SCALE?
The direction at 157.5 degrees
What is SOUTH SOUTHEAST (SSE)?
When contour lines are close together, the slope is described as this.
What is a STEEP SLOPE?
1 time zone = ________ degrees = 1 hour
What is 15 degrees?
Reykjavik's approximate location
What is 64°N, 22W°?
Convert the following ratio scale into a written scale
1:46,000,000
What is 1cm = 460km
The opposite direction of North Northeast
On a topographic map, contour lines that make a circle usually show this landform
What is a hill or mountain?
The name of this symbol represents
What is a DUAL HIGHWAY or MAJOR HIGHWAY?
Vatican City's approximate coordinates?
What is 42°N, 12.5/13E°?
Convert the following written scale into a ratio scale.
1 cm = 55.4km
What is 1:5,540,000
Vancouver is located in this corner of British Columbia (think of the quadrants)
What is SOUTH WEST?
The “V” shape of contour lines always points in this direction compared to the flow of a river or stream.
What is upstream?