Topographic Mapping practice

What is the contour interval of this map?

• 10

• 20

• 30

• 40

Which side is steeper?

• The left side of the hill

• The right side of the hill

What are these maps called?

• Line Maps

• Topographic Maps

• Circle Maps

• Mountain Maps

How can you tell a map shows a steep slope?

• The lines are far apart from each other

• The lines are close to each other

What is local relief

• the point with the dot next to it on the map

• The difference in height between two points

• when someone else is chosen to answer a question

• The difference between the highest point and lowest point

We can calculate local relief by:

• Subtracting the lowest point from the highest point

• Drawing a line between the two points, finding the lowest and highest point and subtracting the highest from lowest.

• Drawing a line between the two points, finding the lowest and highest point and subtracting the lowest from highest.

If this is sunrise at Bondi Beach (6.32am), then what aspect does the photographer have?

• North

• South

• East

• West

If this is sunset in Perth (7.38pm), then what aspect does the photographer have?

• North

• South

• East

• West

How high above sea level is Point A?

• 480m

• 510m

• 520m

• 540m

What is the bearing of Point A from Point E?

• 282º

• 102º

• 182º

• 262º