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Map work 2nd years

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  • H165524 = ____ grid reference
    6 figure
  • Name 1 surface feature of carbonation
    Limestone pavement, swallow hole
  • Name 2 things that are always drawn into a map
    beach, coastline, north sign,
  • Ratio between the ground and map distance = linear, scale , legend, eastings
    scale
  • Name 2 types of roads - N, R, L roads
    National road, Regional road, Local road
  • Name 2 things each map must have
    ....
  • Name 2 underground feature
    stalactite, stalagmite, caves
  • A guide to the symbols that show information on an OS map = scale, legend, eastings, linear
    legend
  • How do you now the height of an area on the map? x2 things
    black point and number
  • Weathering is the breaking down of rocks that are exposed to _________?
    weather
  • Name an example of mechanical weathering
    freeze thaw action
  • The lines on an OS map.... = scale, linear, co-ordinates, northings
    co-ordinates
  • The horizontal line on an OS map, where the value is read from bottom to top = Eastings / Northings
    Northings
  • 1 difference between mechanical and chemical weathering
    ....
  • The vertical lines on an OS map, where the value is read from left to right = Eastings/Northings
    Eastings
  • Erosion is the breaking down of rocks/soil and the __________ of the material
    transportation
  • Name a cause of erosion
    moving water, ice, air
  • Slope is also called gradient - TRUE / FALSE
    True
  • Apart from major features, only draw what the questions as you to - TRUE / FALSE
    TRUE
  • How do you know how many boxes to draw on a sketch map?
    Half the original map
  • Where does freeze-thaw action commonly occur?
    A place with lots of precipitation and a place where temperatures rise and fall below 0degrees
  • Always draw the map in ______
    pencil
  • Which is correct west-north or north-west
    north-west
  • What is a cartographer?
    a person who draws a map
  • OS maps stands for
    Ordnance survey