Chapter 3 Quiz review earth science

What feature is at the arrow?

• volcano
• mountain
• cliff
• river

Which topographic map matches formation C?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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

Which side is steeper?

• The left side of the hill

• The right side of the hill

Determine the contour interval:

• 5 m
• 10 m
• 15 m
• 20 m

what do the V's on a topographic map represent?

• nothing

• a river/stream

• a cliff

• a cave

What is the highest elevation this hill could possibly have? (might not be labeled)

• 1040
• 1060
• 1079
• 1009