Topography
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is topography?
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Topography refers to the arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area, including mountains, valleys, and plains.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are contour lines on a topographic map?
Back
Contour lines are lines that connect points of equal elevation on a topographic map, indicating the shape and steepness of the terrain.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a gentle slope look like on a topographic map?
Back
A gentle slope is represented by contour lines that are spaced farther apart.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does a steep slope look like on a topographic map?
Back
A steep slope is represented by contour lines that are close together.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of the Great Rift Valley?
Back
The Great Rift Valley is a significant geological feature formed by a divergent plate boundary, showcasing the process of tectonic plate movement.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of plate boundary creates new land?
Back
Divergent plate boundaries create new land as tectonic plates move apart.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How can you determine the steepest slope on a hill from a topographic map?
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The steepest slope can be determined by identifying the area where contour lines are closest together.
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