Mapping Test

V-shaped contour lines show a

• mountain top
• stream valley
• depression
• steep slope

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

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

What is the most likely elevation of the mountain below?

• 1550  meters
•  1652 meters
• 1500 meters
• 1700 meters

What is the map symbol (darker lines)?

• roads
• index contour
• contour interval
• waves

Determine the contour interval:

• 5 m
• 10 m
• 15 m
• 20 m

What is the elevation of point B?

• 800 ft
• 850 ft
• 900 ft
• 1000 ft

In which direction is Mill River flowing?

• Southeast
• Southwest
• Northeast
• Northwest

What do contour lines that are farther apart represent?

• waterfall
• steep area
• gentle slope
• river

Tags

NGSS.4-ESS2-2

What is the difference in elevation between Point X and Point Y?

• 120 m
• 240 m
• 360 m
• 340 m

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.3

Provided is a topographic map of a hill with contour lines drawn showing elevation in meters.
The steepest slope on this hill can be found on the side that is facing which direction?

• Southwest
• Northeast
• Northwest
• Southeast