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