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Re: Road Scholar B

Posted: May 12th, 2017, 3:41 pm
by Tailsfan101
dxu46 wrote:
Tailsfan101 wrote:https://groundwaterwatch.usgs.gov/GAR/S ... s/GAR.html

Danny lives in Fort Gordon. He wants to get to Bush Field. What road should he take for the most direct route?
4th Avenue and Tobacco Road.
Correct! Your turn.

Re: Road Scholar B

Posted: May 13th, 2017, 3:30 pm
by dxu46
Little Johnny opens up his topographic map and sees U.S. highway 67. Unfortunately, he is sort of blind so he can't see the direction the highway goes. U.S. Highway 67 runs in what directions?

Re: Road Scholar B

Posted: May 14th, 2017, 8:15 am
by NeilMehta
dxu46 wrote:Little Johnny opens up his topographic map and sees U.S. highway 67. Unfortunately, he is sort of blind so he can't see the direction the highway goes. U.S. Highway 67 runs in what directions?
North-South? (Correct me if I'm wrong, I always mix up the odd/even rule)

Re: Road Scholar B

Posted: May 14th, 2017, 10:21 am
by dxu46
Correct! N/S routes are odd, and E/W routes are even. Your turn!

Re: Road Scholar B

Posted: May 17th, 2017, 5:11 pm
by dxu46
NeilMehta, your turn....

Re: Road Scholar B

Posted: May 17th, 2017, 5:27 pm
by NeilMehta
dxu46 wrote:NeilMehta, your turn....
What's the difference between a freeway and highway?

Re: Road Scholar B

Posted: May 17th, 2017, 5:29 pm
by NeilMehta
Bonus question: which government agency is in charge of the national highway system?

Re: Road Scholar B

Posted: May 18th, 2017, 8:48 am
by dxu46
NeilMehta wrote:
dxu46 wrote:NeilMehta, your turn....
What's the difference between a freeway and highway?
A freeway is part of a highway.
Bonus: Federal Highway Admission

Re: Road Scholar B

Posted: May 18th, 2017, 9:45 am
by NeilMehta
dxu46 wrote:
NeilMehta wrote:
dxu46 wrote:NeilMehta, your turn....
What's the difference between a freeway and highway?
A freeway is part of a highway.
Bonus: Federal Highway Admission
Your turn!

Re: Road Scholar B

Posted: May 18th, 2017, 10:32 am
by dxu46
What does PLSS stand for, and how do you write the PLSS of a place on a topographic, 7.5 series map (formatting - ?/?/?/?/?/?)?

P.S. Sorry if the question is confusing.
P.P.S. Good luck at nationals!