Topo Maps redemption

What do the v-shaped contour lines represent?

• mountains
• steep areas
• gradual areas
• rivers

Which direction is the river flowing?

• north
• south
• east 
• west

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which side is steeper?

• The left side of the hill

• The right side of the hill

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What is the elevation of point B?

• 800 ft
• 850 ft
• 900 ft
• 1000 ft

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Determine the contour interval:

• 5 m
• 10 m
• 15 m
• 20 m

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NGSS.4-ESS2-2

What is the elevation of point A?

• 0 feet
• 4800 feet
• 4920 feet
• 5000 feet

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

• 120 m
• 240 m
• 360 m
• 340 m

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

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

What height must a hiker climb to reach the peak of the mountain if he starts at point X?

• 303m

• 253m

• 300m

• 200m

What is the contour interval of the topographic map below?

• 400 m
• 200 m
• 100 m
• 80 m