Topographic Maps
Quiz by Sandra Malloy
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- Q1What is the size and shape of the land?topographycontour mapcontour intervalgradient60sEditDelete
- Q2What is the thicker line on the topographic map (typically every 5th line), which indicates an elevation?gradienttopographycontour intervalindex contour60sEditDelete
- Q3What is the difference in elevation from one contour line and the line next to it?contour intervalgradienttopographyindex contour60sEditDelete
- Q4What is the difference of the highest point of a map and the lowest point on a map?relieftopography60sEditDelete
- Q5What is the height of something?contour intervalelevation60sEditDelete
- Q6What is the contour interval of this map?100300501030sEditDelete
- Q7What kind of landform is this most likely to be?valleyislandhillcanyon60sEditDelete
- Q8What is the contour interval?14020601060sEditDelete
- Q9What goes though the contour lines, causing them to create arrow-like shapes that all point in the same direction?hillplateaumountainriver60sEditDelete
- Q10What is a topographic map profile?any hillthe side view of a landform on a contour mapa topographic map60sEditDelete
- Q11Which is the correct profile to match the contour map?ACDB60sEditDelete
- Q12Which topographic map matches the profile?ABCD60sEditDelete