Types of Maps Review

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What kind of map shows only the horizontal (flat) position of features?

Planimetric map

Where is the legend typically located on a map?

Lower left margin

Which type of map combines a photograph or photo mosaic with grid lines and place names?

Photo map

What does a declination diagram indicate on a map?

Angular relationship of true north, grid north, and magnetic north

Where is the area of influence typically defined on a map?

Lower left margin

What is the purpose of a warning order?

To serve as a preliminary motive for an upcoming action

What is the primary purpose of a Rallying Point?

To serve as a location for assembling or re-organizing the patrol

Which knot configuration joins two ends of a rope, cord, or webbing?

Stopper Knots

What is the primary purpose of Loop Knots?

To connect two ends of a rope, cord, or webbing

Why is the Figure of 8 knot preferred over the Overhand Knot as a stopper knot?

It is easier to untie

What is the role of Dominant Hand in making knots?

Leading in making the knot

What does a Special Knot consist of?

It is a combination of knots configured for a specific purpose

What type of map portrays terrain features in a measurable way and shows both horizontal and vertical positions of the features represented?

Topographic map

Which part is NOT included in the Lower Receiver Group of the M16A1?

Flash Suppressor

What is the purpose of a Slip Ring in the Upper Receiver Group of the M16A1?

To secure the hand guard

Which component is responsible for loading a round into the chamber of the M16A1?

Extractor

In what type of position should the dominant hand be during proper handling of weaponry?

Proper handling position

This quiz will help you review different types of maps, including planimetric maps, topographic maps, plastic relief maps, and photo maps. Learn about the characteristics and purposes of each type of map.

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