Topography Review

What do close contour lines represent on a map?

• waterfall
• steep area
• gradual area
• river

What do contour lines that are farther apart represent?

• waterfall
• steep area
• gentle slope
• river

Tags

NGSS.4-ESS2-2

What feature is at the arrow?

• volcano
• mountain
• cliff
• river

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Determine the contour interval

• 10 m
• 20 m
• 50 m
• 100 m

This the study and description of the shape of the land and surface features.

• Biology
• Topography
• Geology
• Oceanography

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

The shape of the land is shown by connecting points of the same elevation to form a ____________.

• isobar

• slope

• isotherm

• contour line

Determine the contour interval:

• 5 m
• 10 m
• 15 m
• 20 m

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Determine the contour interval:

• 5 m
• 10 m
• 15 m
• 20 m

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Find the contour interval:

• 5 ft
• 10 ft
• 20 ft
• 25 ft

The height above sea level

• Elevation

• Miles

• Feet

• Inches