Land Navigation Flashcards

1
Q

What are the 2 ways to hold a compass?

A

Compass to cheek

Center hold method

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2
Q

What are the 3 kinds of North?

A

True
Magnetic
Grid

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3
Q

What is a map?

A

A topical geographical representation of your surroundings

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4
Q

What do the red lines on a compass mean?

A

Mils

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5
Q

What do the black lines on a compass mean?

A

Degrees

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6
Q

What are the two minor terrain features?

A

Cut and fill

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7
Q

What are the 5 major terrain features?

A
Hill
Valley
Ridge
Saddle
Spur
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