What publication covers Map Reading and Land Navigation? - correct answer ✔✔TC 3-25.26.
What does TC 3-25.26 cover? - correct answer ✔✔A: Map Reading Land Navigation.
What is the definition of a map? - correct answer ✔✔A: a graphic representation of a portion of the
earth's surface drawn to scale, as seen from above.
What does a map provide? - correct answer ✔✔A: information on the existence, the location of, and the
distance between ground features
How many different sizes of maps are there? - correct answer ✔✔A: three.
What are the different map sizes? - correct answer ✔✔1. Small
2. Medium
3. Large
How many different types of maps are there? - correct answer ✔✔eight
What are the different types of maps? - correct answer ✔✔1. Planimetric Map
2. Topographic Map
3. Photomap
4. Joint Operations Graphics
5. Photomosaic
6. Terrain Model
7. Military City Map
, 8. Special Maps
What is a planimetric map? - correct answer ✔✔A: map that presents only the horizontal positions for
the features represented.
What is a topographic map? - correct answer ✔✔A: a map that portrays terrain features in a measurable
way , as well as the horizontal positions of the features represented.
What is a photomap? - correct answer ✔✔A: a reproduction of an aerial photograph upon which grid
lines, marginal data, place names, route numbers, important elevations, boundaries, and approximate
scale and direction have been added
What is a joint operations graphics? - correct answer ✔✔A: maps based on the format of medium-scale
military topographic maps, but they contain additional information needed in joint air-ground operations
What is a photomosaic? - correct answer ✔✔A: an assembly of aerial photographs that is commonly
called a mosaic in topographic usage
What is a terrain model? - correct answer ✔✔A: a scale model of the terrain showing features, and in
large-scale models showing industrial and cultural shapes
What is a military city map? - correct answer ✔✔a topographic map showing the details of a city
What is are special maps? - correct answer ✔✔A: These are maps for special purposes, such as
trafficability, communications, and assault maps
What should you use if military maps are not available? - correct answer ✔✔A: Substitute maps
What can substitute maps range from? - correct answer ✔✔A: substitute maps can range from foreign
military or commercial maps to field sketches
How many types of substitute maps are there? - correct answer ✔✔A: Seven
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