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