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Basic topographic map reading skills
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1
What feature do these V-shaped contour lines represent?
hill
cliff
peak
river
2
What direction is the water of this river flowing?
west ←
south ↓
north ↑
east →
3
Are topographic maps 2-D or 3-D?
2-D
3-D
4
What are the lines on a topographic map called?
Contour lines
Scale lines
Grid lines
Latitude lines
5
What is the contour interval of this map?
20
25
10
50
6
What is the distance between between each contour line called?
contour interval
elevation notation
topographic interval
contour slope
7
What is the contour interval for this topographic map?
50
10
20
25
8
What does this symbol on a topographic map mean?
train tracks
valley
depression
hilltop
9
What do a series of closed contour lines represent on a topographic map?
cliff
hilltop
depression
valley
10
Which side of this hill would be hardest to climb?
top ↑
bottom ↓
right →
left ←
