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What is one of the purposes of using light lines on a map?
What is one of the purposes of using light lines on a map?
- To make the map more colorful
- To add complexity to the map
- To highlight important areas
- To make erasing easier without smudging (correct)
Which type of map is typically used for tactical, administrative, and logistical planning?
Which type of map is typically used for tactical, administrative, and logistical planning?
- Small Scale 1:1,000,000
- Medium Scale 1:75,000 to 1:1,000,000
- Large Scale 1:75,000 & LARGER (correct)
- Standard Scale - 1:1,000,000
What is the main purpose of using a waterproof case for carrying a map?
What is the main purpose of using a waterproof case for carrying a map?
- To make the map more durable
- To prevent tearing and mud damage (correct)
- To enhance the map's colors
- To keep the map clean from dust
What is the significance of the scale used in maps?
What is the significance of the scale used in maps?
Which category of maps is utilized for operational planning purposes?
Which category of maps is utilized for operational planning purposes?
Why is putting a mark on a map using a pencil recommended?
Why is putting a mark on a map using a pencil recommended?
What type of map typically includes building footprints and sidewalks?
What type of map typically includes building footprints and sidewalks?
Which type of map provides a detailed representation of features on the Earth's surface with contour lines?
Which type of map provides a detailed representation of features on the Earth's surface with contour lines?
What type of map is constructed by merging overlapping aerial images?
What type of map is constructed by merging overlapping aerial images?
Which type of map is characterized by being a three-dimensional representation of terrain with an exaggerated vertical dimension?
Which type of map is characterized by being a three-dimensional representation of terrain with an exaggerated vertical dimension?
What type of map typically aids in navigation during joint military operations?
What type of map typically aids in navigation during joint military operations?
Which type of map focuses on specific features or areas without providing additional geographic information beyond the intended focus?
Which type of map focuses on specific features or areas without providing additional geographic information beyond the intended focus?