Map Skills Flashcards
1
Q
Sketch
A
A drawing draw from an image or view of what you see. Should show the main features
2
Q
Scale
A
Measure the distance on the map in cm, convert into km using the scale line
3
Q
Contour lines
A
Used to measure meters above sea level. The closer the lines, the steeper the gradient.
4
Q
Grid references
A
Along the corridor, up the stairs
5
Q
As the crow flies
A
The straight line distance between two places
