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