Maps 1

If contour lines are close together, then the slope is

• gentle
• steep
• flat
• going up and down

The height above sea level is called

• topographic
• contour
• elevation
• depth

How many peaks are on the map? (hill tops)

• 4
• 3
• 2
• 1

What do contour lines that are farther apart represent?

• waterfall
• steep area
• gentle slope
• river

The distance between contour lines is called...

• Contour interval

• Contour line

• Colors

• Mountains

...... describes the shape of a land.

• Mountain

• Surface

• Topography

What is 0 degrees latitude called?

• equator

• prime meridian

• international dateline

• Tropic of Cancer

What is 0 degrees Longitude?

• International Dateline

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

• Tropic of Capricorn

A closed line represents

• top of the mountain

• volcano

• pond

• ocean

Elevation begins where

• water meets the land

• on the top of a mountain

• in the valley

• bottom of the ocean