Quiz; Topographic (Contour) Mapping
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10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
If no elevation values are given on a map, which general rule could be used to establish that a river flows into a nearby body of water?
rivers always flow toward large bodies of water
a large body of water is generally the source of water for a river
rivers shown on maps generally flow southward
contour lines bend upstream when crossing a river
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the contour interval on this map?
10
50
100
500
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
If sea level always equals (0), and the contour interval is 10 feet how tall is this mountain?
30 ft
40 ft
50 ft
60 ft
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which side of the hill is steepest?
ASSUME: North is top, South is bottom, West is left, & East is right
North side
South side
West side
East side
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Match the topographic map to its topographic profile picture.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
How many individual peaks are seen on the map? (hill tops)
4
3
2
1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What are the darker lines on the topographic map called?
roads
index contours
contour intervals
isotherms
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