FCP Spot Test #1 Marking Key - CFSGT Putland - Mar 10
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This marking key provides the scoring breakdown for a test on map reading and topographical features. The test consisted of 7 multiple choice questions worth a total of 20 marks. Question topics included the definition of a map, types of maps used in the AAFC, features found in marginal map information, topographical features, methods of topographical representation, sources of directional north, and parts of a Silva compass.
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1. What is the definition of a map? [3 marks]
A map is a representation of part of the earth's surface drawn to
scale on a flat surface showing natural and artificial features.
2. What type of maps do we use in the AAFC? [1 mark]
Topographical.
3. Name three things found in the marginal information. [3 marks]
Any 3 of: Scale Contour interval
Legend Mag. variation Date of survey
Adjoining map numbers / diagram / names
4. List Four Topographical features. [4 marks]
Any 4 of: Valleys
Mountains Rivers
Plains Hills
Others, at markers discretion
5. List three ways of topographical representation. [3 marks]
Hill shading Layer tinting
Hachures Contours
Form Lines Spot Heights
6. What are the three sources of reference in terms of direction (i.e.
the three types of north)? [3 marks]
True North
Magnetic North
Grid North
7. List three parts of the Silva compass. [3 marks]
Compass housing Base plate Magnifying glass
Scale Needle Orienteering lines
Direction of travel arrow
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