Question 1

What is a topographic map?

Accepted Answer

A map that shows the elevations of earth's features

Answer

A map that shows the kinds of plants and animals in a place

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A map of the ocean floor

Question 2

What do you call the distance between contour lines?

Accepted Answer

Contour interval

Answer

Scale

Answer

Index contour

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Sea level

Question 3

What is the name of a contour line that has a marked elevation?

Accepted Answer

Index contour

Answer

Scale ratio

Answer

Contour interval

Answer

Equator

Question 4

What is shown in this picture?

Accepted Answer

A hole/depression

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A valley

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A hill/mountain

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A river

Question 5

What is shown in this picture?

Accepted Answer

A hill/mountain

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A river

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A valley

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A hole/depression

Question 6

Contour lines that are close together indicate a ___________ slope.

Accepted Answer

steep

Answer

gentle

Question 7

Contour lines that are far apart indicate a ___________ slope.

Accepted Answer

gentle

Answer

steep

Question 8

What is the contour interval of this map?

Accepted Answer

20

Answer

200

Answer

50

Answer

100

Question 9

What is the elevation of point Y?

Accepted Answer

200

Answer

100

Answer

300

Answer

220

Question 10

What is the elevation of point E?

Accepted Answer

260

Answer

300

Answer

340

Answer

200

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