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MAPPING AND PRACTICAL SKILLS 2.
When 1cm on a map is equal to 1km on the earth’s surface, the map scale would read as:
a) b) c) d) e)
1:100 000 1: 1 1: 10 000 1: 1000 1:1 km
20.
An ox bow lake may best be described as:
a) b)
an embankment alongside a stream a “v” shaped lake that remains after a river has cut across the narrow neck of a meander a complete loop in a stream a “u” shaped lake remains after a river has cut across the narrow neck of a meander
c) d)
25.
If the distance from Mt Blair to Mt Monger was 8.2km, how long would the journey take if travelling at an average speed of 80 km/hr?
a) b) c) d)
9.7 minutes 585 minutes 6.15 minutes 0.1025 minutes
30.
The longitude reading for any Australian city would have a direction of:
a) b) c) d)
north east west south
32.
The direction for a latitude reading of the Sydney Opera House would be:
a) b) c) d)
south north west east
34.
Any latitude line has a degree reading that ranges from:
a) b) c) d)
zero to ninety degrees zero to 180 degrees zero to 360 degrees zero to 23.5 degrees
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39.
There are how many minutes between each line of latitude?
a) b) c) d)
23.5 minutes 60 minutes 90 minutes 180 minutes
44.
A round and high piece of land, not as large as a mountain, which has contours forming an oval or circle shape is a:
a) b) c) d)
spur hill saddle scarp
45.
A ridge is defined as:
a) b) c) d) e)
a narrow long hilltop or crest of high land a steep rocky slope an extensive area of flat land which is elevated above the surrounding land the foot of a mountain a narrow finger of land jutting out to sea
50.
How many cardinal points are there on a compass?
a) b) c) d)
16 4 8 12
51.
Which characteristic of contours is untrue?
a) b) c) d) e)
contours always increase or decrease in regular intervals contours never cross but do meet up to represent a cliff face or waterfall contours illustrate height, slope and shape of the land contours illustrate height and shape but not slope of the land contours always join up with themselves
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When 1cm on a map is equal to 1km on the earth’s surface, the map scale would read as:
a) b) c) d) e)
1:100 000 1: 1 1: 10 000 1: 1000 1:1 km
20.
An ox bow lake may best be described as:
a) b)
an embankment alongside a stream a “v” shaped lake that remains after a river has cut across the narrow neck of a meander a complete loop in a stream a “u” shaped lake remains after a river has cut across the narrow neck of a meander
c) d)
25.
If the distance from Mt Blair to Mt Monger was 8.2km, how long would the journey take if travelling at an average speed of 80 km/hr?
a) b) c) d)
9.7 minutes 585 minutes 6.15 minutes 0.1025 minutes
30.
The longitude reading for any Australian city would have a direction of:
a) b) c) d)
north east west south
32.
The direction for a latitude reading of the Sydney Opera House would be:
a) b) c) d)
south north west east
34.
Any latitude line has a degree reading that ranges from:
a) b) c) d)
zero to ninety degrees zero to 180 degrees zero to 360 degrees zero to 23.5 degrees
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39.
There are how many minutes between each line of latitude?
a) b) c) d)
23.5 minutes 60 minutes 90 minutes 180 minutes
44.
A round and high piece of land, not as large as a mountain, which has contours forming an oval or circle shape is a:
a) b) c) d)
spur hill saddle scarp
45.
A ridge is defined as:
a) b) c) d) e)
a narrow long hilltop or crest of high land a steep rocky slope an extensive area of flat land which is elevated above the surrounding land the foot of a mountain a narrow finger of land jutting out to sea
50.
How many cardinal points are there on a compass?
a) b) c) d)
16 4 8 12
51.
Which characteristic of contours is untrue?
a) b) c) d) e)
contours always increase or decrease in regular intervals contours never cross but do meet up to represent a cliff face or waterfall contours illustrate height, slope and shape of the land contours illustrate height and shape but not slope of the land contours always join up with themselves
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