Map Reading Crossword Puzzle

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Map Reading Crossword Puzzle

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QUESTIONS LIST:

  • black : indicates cultural (man-made) features .
  • depression : a low point in the ground or a sinkhole.
  • cliff : a vertical or near vertical feature.
  • brown : identifies cultivated land on red-light readable maps.
  • red : used on older maps classifies cultural features
  • blue : identifies hydrography or water features.
  • minor : 3 _ terrain features
  • valley : a stretched-out groove in the land.
  • supplemental : 2 _ terrain features
  • hill : an area of high ground.
  • spur : a short, continuous sloping line of higher ground
  • cut : cutting through raised ground.
  • ridge : a sloping line of high ground.
  • major : 5 _ terrain features
  • green : identifies vegetation with military significance.
  • draw : a place between two spurs.
  • redbrown : identifies contour lines on red-light readable maps.
  • fill : filling a low area.
  • saddle : a dip or low point between two areas of higher ground.