Map Terminology and Symbols (Grade 10 NSC Matric Tourism): Quizzes
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What is the purpose of a legend on a tourism map?
What is the purpose of a legend on a tourism map?
Explains the symbols used on the map
Which symbol indicates a hotel has facilities for disabled guests?
Which symbol indicates a hotel has facilities for disabled guests?
Wheelchair symbol
On a map with scale 1:50,000, what distance does 1 cm represent?
On a map with scale 1:50,000, what distance does 1 cm represent?
0.5 km
A map with scale 1:50,000 shows 8 cm between two towns. What is the actual distance?
A map with scale 1:50,000 shows 8 cm between two towns. What is the actual distance?
4 km
What do distance indicators show that scale does not?
What do distance indicators show that scale does not?
Actual driving distances along roads
How many cardinal compass points are there?
How many cardinal compass points are there?
4
How many degrees of longitude equal 1 hour of time difference?
How many degrees of longitude equal 1 hour of time difference?
15 degrees
For countries east of Greenwich Meridian, how do you calculate their UTC time?
For countries east of Greenwich Meridian, how do you calculate their UTC time?
Add hours to UTC
South Africa is at 30°E. What is its UTC offset?
South Africa is at 30°E. What is its UTC offset?
UTC + 2
What happens when you cross the International Date Line heading east?
What happens when you cross the International Date Line heading east?
You gain a day