Topographic Maps Flashcard

Front

What is the contour interval?

Back

40

Front

What direction does Carrion Creek run?

Back

Southwest

Front

What is the highest possible elevation of the taller hill?

Back

89

Front

What is the approximate distance between points A and B?

Back

1.75 miles

Front

If Romeo is walking from point B to point C, in which direction is he walking?

Back

Southeast

Front

Which side of this island is the steepest?

Back

South

Front

What do contour lines that are farther apart represent?

Back

Gentle slope

Front

Which landform best matches the topographic map shown?

Back

Front

What is the contour interval of the map?

Back

100 m

Front

What is the highest elevation this hill could possibly have? Options: 700, 601, 699, 649, 799

Back

699