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Vocabulary
Contour Is a line drawn on a map to connects points of
equal elevation above the sea levels
GPS: Is a Satellite system used to determine the position
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of an object on the Earth’s surface
Test
Section A: Choose the letter of the correct answer
1. What is the main purpose of a map?
(a) To show how to make a drawing.
(b) To show the location of features on the Earth’s surface.
(c) To show how to calculate distances.
(d) To show rescue methods.
2. Before choosing a map for your needs, what is an important
question to ask yourself?
(a) What scale does that map use?
(b) What is the purpose of the map?
(c) What colour is the map?
(d) How large is the map?
3. Which essential element of a map can be used to determine the
actual distance on the ground?
(a) Key.
(b) Scale.
(c) Title.
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