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Basic topographic map reading skills
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1
What feature do these V-shaped contour lines represent?
peak
river
cliff
hill
2
What does this symbol on a topographic map mean?
depression
train tracks
valley
hilltop
3
Object T in the topographic map is a
steep slope
gentle slope
peak
depression
4
What is the contour interval for this topographic map?
10
25
20
50
5
What are the lines on a topographic map called?
Latitude lines
Contour lines
Grid lines
Scale lines
6
Are topographic maps 2-D or 3-D?
2-D
3-D
7
Points W to X represent a ....
depression
river
gentle slope
steep slope
8
What do a series of closed contour lines represent on a topographic map?
valley
hilltop
cliff
depression
9
Which side of this hill would be hardest to climb?
right →
bottom ↓
left ←
top ↑
10
What is the contour interval of this map?
10
50
25
20
11
What is the distance between between each contour line called?
topographic interval
elevation notation
contour interval
contour slope