22-23 Mapping Review

Find the dry stream bed on this map image. Assuming north is up/toward the top of the map, in which direction did the stream flow?

• NNE

• SSW

• WNW

• SSE

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

What is the highest elevation this hill could possibly have? (Index contours are marked. Assume elevations are in meters.)

• 260 m

• 280 m

• 259 m

• 239 m

A line that connects points of equal elevation on a map is a

• contour interval.

• contour line.

• contour legend.

• map scale.

Every fifth darker, bolder contour line labeled with its elevation is a(n)

• contour line.

• index contour.

• relief line.

• transect line.

The measure of the change of elevation over a ground distance is the

• slant.

• scale.

• steep.

• gradient.

What is the elevation of point A?

• 10 meters

• 20 meters

• 40 meters

• 120 meters

Which topographic map best matches profile C, assuming an E-W transect?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which profile best matches topographic map #1, assuming an E-W transect?

• B

• C

• D

• E

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What is the elevation for contour line "A?" (Assume elevation is in meters.)

• 250 m

• 260 m

• 270 m

• 240 m

If you begin at point A and walk to point B, what feature would you encounter?

• A hill

• A stream

• A depression

• A ridge

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2