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What are 3 types of contour lines?
Index, Intermediate, Supplementry
How many Norths are there on a military map?
3: Magnetic, True, Grid North
What shape are the contour lines that indicate a Ridge?
Tend to be U-shaped or V-shaped with the closed end pointing away from high ground.
What shape are the contour lines that indicate a cut?
Contour line extending the length of the cut and has tick marks that extend from the cut line to the roadbed.
What are 5 major terrain features found on a map?
Hill, Valley, Depression, Saddle, Ridge
What is a map?
A graphic representation of the Earth's surface drawn to scale from above.
What are the basic colors of a map, and what does each color represent?
Black-man made features
Red/Brown-cultural features
Blue-water features
Green-vegetation
Brown-relief features
Red-populated areas
Other-see lower margin of map
What is the Field Manual for map reading and land navigation?
FM 3-25.26
Which north is used when using a military map?
Grid North
Name two ways to hold a compass?
Center Hold Method and Cheek-to-Compass Method