Topographic Maps

Topographic maps are ___ dimensional representations of ___ dimensional landforms.

• 3,2

• 2,4

• 2,3

• 1,2

Shows areas that have the same elevation.

• Contour Interval

• Contour Lines

• Elevation

• Mountains

Which of these represents a sharp change in elevation?

• Steep Slope

• Gentle Slope

• Topographic Map

• A Hill

What is the contour interval?

• 40

• 220

• 10

• 20

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Which of the following shows a steady change in elevation?

• Steep slope

• Contour line

• Gradual slope

• Contour interval

If the contour interval is 40 ft, what is the elevation in meters of point A?

• 4,800

• 5,000

• 4,800 ft

• 5,000 ft

If the contour interval is 40 ft, what is the elevation of point B?

• 5,000 ft

• 4,960 ft

• 5,040 ft

• 4,920 ft

What is the difference in elevation between point A and point B?

• 160 ft

• 200 ft

• 80 ft

• 120 ft

What is the difference in elevation between the highest contour line and point A?

What is the difference in elevation between the highest contour line and point B?