Map Skills

Lines that run east and west on a map.

• lines of latitude

• lines of longitude

Lines that run north to south on a map.

• lines of latitude

• lines of longitude

A map showing elevation (surface) using lines.

• topographic map

• political map

• road map

What is the elevation of Y?

• Between 120-140 meters
• Between 100-120 meters
• Between 140-160 meters
• Between 80-100 meters

What is the elevation of point B?

• 800 ft
• 850 ft
• 900 ft
• 1000 ft

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Determine the contour interval:

• 5 m
• 10 m
• 15 m
• 20 m

Match the topographic map to its profile.

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Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What are the darker lines called?

• roads
• index contour
• contour interval
• waves

The invisible line at 0 degrees latitude is called the ________. 

• International Date Line
• Prime Meridian
• Equator
• Arctic Circle

The invisible line at 0 degrees longitude is called the _________.

• International Date Line
• Prime Meridian
• Equator
• Antarctic Circle