8th gr Science Unit 8.1-8.2 Volcanoes & Earthquake McGraw Hill

Most maps are drawn in MAP VIEW. What is the definition of MAP VIEW?

• Drawn from as if you were looking down on an area above Earth's surface.

• Drawn from the perspective of the person who is drawing the map.

Draw a TOPOGRAPHIC map that would represent a steep mountain.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What is an of a PROFILE VIEW of a map?

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The distance in degrees east or west of the prime meridian is called...

(a)  

...is the distance in degrees north or south of the equator.

(a)  

The elevation difference between contours that are next to each other is called...

• contour interval

• contour lines

• relief

• elevation

Measure of steepness of land is called...

• relief

• height

• slope

• elevation

This map shows detailed shapes of Earth's surface along with its natural and human made features.

• profile map

• topographic profile

• topographic map

• topography

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Shows the surface geology of the mapped area.

• rock type map

• Topological map

• geologic cross section

• Geologic map

The first waves to arrive at the Earth's surface.

• Q waves

• surface waves

• P waves

• S waves