- What is the scale of a map?
A) Representation of the real world in smaller size
B) Real world representation in larger size
C) Absolute representation of the real world
D) None of the above
Answer: A
- What does the scale of a map determine?
A) Size of the map
B) Accuracy of the map
C) Both size and accuracy of the map
D) Neither size nor accuracy of the map
Answer: C
- What is a large scale map?
A) A map with a small representation of a large area
B) A map with a large representation of a small area
C) A map with a large representation of a large area
D) None of the above
Answer: B
- What is a small scale map?
A) A map with a large representation of a small area
B) A map with a small representation of a large area
C) A map with a small representation of a small area
D) None of the above
Answer: B
- What is the relationship between the size of a map and the scale of a map?
A) The size of the map is directly proportional to the scale of the map
B) The size of the map is inversely proportional to the scale of the map
C) The size of the map and the scale of the map are not related
D) None of the above
Answer: B
- What is the most common way to express the scale of a map?
A) As a ratio
B) As a fraction
C) As a percentage
D) All of the above
Answer: A
- What is the difference between a large scale map and a small scale map?
A) Large scale maps show a large area in small detail and small scale maps show a small area in large detail.
B) Large scale maps show a small area in large detail and small scale maps show a large area in small detail.
C) Large scale maps are always larger than small scale maps.
D) None of the above
Answer: B
- What is the purpose of the scale of a map?
A) To indicate the level of detail on the map
B) To indicate the size of the area covered by the map
C) To provide a sense of the size of the real world objects represented on the map
D) All of the above
Answer: D