TOPOGRAPHICAL MAP - Practice Mode

1) What is the vertical distance from a Datum to a point or object on the earth surface?
Correct Answer: Elevation
2) What is the positional reference or basis for the geographical location of features on a map?
Correct Answer: Horizontal datum
3) Which is the reference place on the map for a description, explanation table of symbols or other information for better understanding?
Correct Answer: Legend
4) Which direction point towards by a compass needle?
Correct Answer: magnetic north
5) What is reference surface from which elevations are measured?
Correct Answer: Mean sea level