8.9C Topographic Maps

In which direction is Mill River flowing?

• Southeast

• Southwest

• Northeast

• Northwest

What is the elevation of point B?

• 800 ft
• 850 ft
• 900 ft
• 1000 ft

What is the elevation of the peak of the small island on the left side?

• About 20 meters
• About 40 meters
• About 60 meters
• About 200 meters

What is the elevation of A?

• 10 meters
• 20 meters
• 40 meters
• 120 meters

What feature is formed at B?

• river
• rift valley
• sink hole
• mountain

If we were in a plane, Path B --> C is about the same distance as path E --> N. But, which path is the easier walk? 

• B --> C is the easier walk
• E --> N is the easier walk
• B --> C and E --> N are the same walking distance

What feature is at the arrow?

• volcano
• mountain
• cliff
• river

Determine the contour interval:

• 5 m
• 10 m
• 15 m
• 20 m

What do contour lines that are farther apart represent?

• waterfall
• steep area
• gentle slope
• river

How many mountain tops does this map have?

• one
• two
• three
• four