SAR Fundamentals/Navigation/Map/Distance/Question bank
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What expression is used to describe how much larger the real world is than a distance on a map? |
map scale | |
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What is the scale of the topo maps typically used in SAR, developed by the Canadian Government? |
1:50,000 | |
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On a 1:50,000 topo map, how far in the real world does the space between grid lines represent? |
1 km. | |
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On a 1:50,000 topo map, how many centimeters would represent 1 km? |
2 cm. | |
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On a map where 2 cm represents 1 km, what distance would 5 cm represent? |
2.5 km | |
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What are 3 ways that a map's scale may be shown on a map? |
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