Topographic Map Quiz

_________ appear as areas with high points and much irregular variation in altitude.

• Plateaus

• Valleys

• Mountains

• Moraines

Plateaus are relatively _______, but they are higher than some of the surrounding land.

________ are very low lines of hills and ridges found only in places that were at one time glaciated.

• Plateaus

• Valleys

• Mountains

• Moraines

Describe valleys and canyons. Are they high or low? What is found in the lowest points? What's the structure like?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What is this image showing? Use your knowledge on topographic maps to support your answer.

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What does the purple area represent? Please explain your answer in 2-3 sentences.

Select true statements that apply to this image.

• The right slope is steep

• The right slope is gradual

• The left slope is steep

• The left slope is gradual

Name as many landforms as you can see in this topographic map

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