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The basic features of a map consists
A) border
B) title
C) scale
D) all
E) both B and C
D) all
a large scale map could have a scale of
A) 1:50 000
B) 1:250000000
C) 1:25000000
D) 1:16000000
E) 1:500000
A) 1:50 000
Maps designed to show information on one particular topic are called
A) topographic maps
B) atlas maps
C) thematic maps
D) wall maps
E) general pupose maps
C) thematic maps
an easting runs
A) from the top to the bottom of a map
B) from the top right to the bottom left of a map
C) from the top left to the bottom right of a map
D) from the right to left side
E) from the top left side to the right side of a map
A) from the top to the bottom of a map
What is the compass point that is halfway between S and NW
A) WNW
B) W
C) ESE
D) WSW
E) NNW
D) WSW
In which hemisphere is Ottawa located?
A) none
B) SE hemisphere
C) SW hemisphere
D) NW hemisphere
E) NE hemispher
B) SE hemisphere
the rf scale of 1 cm to 8.6km
A) 1: 86 000 000
B) 1:8600
C) 1:860 000
D) 1:43 000 000
E) 1: 86
C) 1: 860 000
The features on general purpose maps are
A. all
B. cities and elevations
C. parks and towns
D. roads and water bodies
E. railway lines and highways
A. all
Explain what the coordinate 20s and 30E is
20 degrees south of the equator
30 dgrees east of prime meridian
people of mixed aboriginal and european decent are?
Metis
a ___________ air mass is is most responsible for outbreaks of really mild weather (above 5C) in Ontario
Maritime tropic
What is used to compare the distance between points on a map with the actual distance on Earth's surface
a scale
a ____ scale is like a special kind of ruler that is divided into units of distnace
line
What are the 3 ways scale is represented?
Direct statement scael; words used
Line scale
: lines divided into units of distance that represent actual units on map
Representive Fraction scale
: Scale on map given as a ration of distance on map to distance on ground
Author
Olivia14
ID
21431
Card Set
Geography
Description
Geography
Updated
2010-06-23T20:09:25Z
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