Mountains and contour lines

True or False: Mount Everest has highest altitude in the world.

• True

• False

• Above sea level

• Below sea level

A ___________ is generally steeper than a hill.

• mountain

• tower

• alps

When mountain ranges are found together they make up a ________________

• mountains

• mountain chains

• land form

Highest peak in the world is ________________

• The Mount Everest

• the Apls

Which side is steeper?

• The left side of the hill

• The right side of the hill

It is steep on a topographic map where __________.

• lines are closest together
• a river flows into a lake
• contours bend
• contours are far apart

What do contour lines that are farther apart represent?

• waterfall
• steep area
• gentle slope
• river

What is a contour line?

• A line on a map that joins together to make a shape and that shows height

• A random line on a map

• A line to show height

• A line that shows shape the shape of land

What does it mean when contour lines are close together?

• It is a almost flat hill

• It is a steep hill

• The land is both steep and flat

• It doesnt tell me anything