QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
What is the acronym for the five military aspects of terrain? - CORRECT
ANSWER OAKOC
What is a GTAO - CORRECT ANSWER Graphic Terrain Analysis Overlay
What is terrain analysis? - CORRECT ANSWER The collection, analysis, evaluation,
and interpretation of geographic information on the natural and man-made features of the
terrain, combined with other relevant factors, to predict the effect of the terrain on military
operations.
What paragraph of the OPORD is terrain and weather in? - CORRECT
ANSWER Situation
What does OAKOC stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER Obstacles
Avenues of Approach
Key Terrain
Observation/Fields of Fire
Cover and Concealment
What makes terrain severely restricted? - CORRECT ANSWER You need special
equipment in order to get through it or across it
What are two types of obstacles? - CORRECT ANSWER Existing (Natural/Man made)
Reinforcing
What are the categories of terrain? - CORRECT ANSWER Unrestricted
Restricted
, Severely Restricted
How many avenues of approach should you have? - CORRECT ANSWER Two
Friendly
Two Enemy
What are the parts of an avenue of approach - CORRECT
ANSWER Mounted/Dismounted/Air
Distance
Direction
Size that support
Speed
What is key terrain? - CORRECT ANSWER Terrain that gives an advantage to
whoever owns it
What is the difference between cover and concelment? - CORRECT ANSWER Cover
stops bullets. Concealment does not. There are differing degrees of both.
How do you draw restricted terrain? - CORRECT ANSWER Draw single slash lines
over the area
How do you draw severely restricted terrain? - CORRECT ANSWER Draw double
slash lines over the area
Is the terrain classification the same for all types of units? - CORRECT ANSWER No
How do you draw a Mobility Corridor? - CORRECT ANSWER A line with an inward
facing arrow on both ends. In the middle is the echelon amplifier in the line.