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