Topographic Maps

Front

If contour lines are close together, then the slope is

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steep

Front

What does it indicate if contour lines are spaced far apart?

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gentle slope

Front

What describes a flat area on a topographic map?

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Contour lines are far apart

Front

What are the curved lines on a topographic map called?

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contour lines

Front

Determine the contour interval: Options: 5 m, 10 m, 15 m, 20 m

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20 m

Front

Elevation

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Height

Front

The distance between contour lines is called...

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Contour interval

Front

Which topographic map matches formation C? Options: 1, 2, 3, 4

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4

Front

Which path is the easier walk: B --> C or E --> N?

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B --> C is the easier walk

Front

Which side of Holland Hill is the steepest?

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South