2nd Quarterly Review Part 3

Determine the contour interval:

• 5 m
• 10 m
• 15 m
• 20 m

What do close contour lines represent on a map?

• waterfall
• steep area
• gradual area
• river

An area's height above sea level

• topography 
• relief
• elevation
• GIS

What is this symbol?

• mountain
• depression or sinkhole
• cave
• railroad central

In which direction is Mill River flowing?

• Southeast
• Southwest
• Northeast
• Northwest

Contour lines that are very far apart indicate the landscape is _____________

• gentle/gradual
• steep
• a forest
• a swamp

Contour lines that are very close together indicate the land is _______________

• gentle/gradual
• a forest
• steep
• a swamp

As you move farther from the equator towards the North Pole the height of Polaris

• decreases
• increases
• stays the same

What is the shape of the earth?

• Ellipoid
• Sphere
• Ovaloid
• Oblate spheroid

What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?

• Prime Meridian
• Equator
• North Pole
• South Pole