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