Topographic Mapping Quiz
Quiz
•
Geography
•
9th Grade
•
Practice Problem
•
Medium
Ingrid Corcoran
Used 4+ times
FREE Resource
Enhance your content in a minute
10 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are contour lines?
Lines on a map that connect points of different elevation.
Lines on a map that connect points of equal elevation.
Lines on a map that connect points of equal longitude.
Lines on a map that connect points of equal latitude.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How are contour lines used in topographic mapping?
Contour lines are used to represent the temperature of the land surface.
Contour lines are used to show the political boundaries of a region.
Contour lines are used to represent elevation and shape of the land surface.
Contour lines are used to indicate the population density of an area.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is elevation?
Distance below sea level
The angle between the horizon and an object
The distance between two points on a map
Height above sea level
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is elevation represented on a topographic map?
Grid lines
Color shading
Hatch marks
Contour lines
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a topographic map?
A topographic map is a detailed and accurate representation of natural and man-made features on the Earth's surface.
A topographic map is a map that shows the locations of topographic landmarks.
A topographic map is a map that displays the political boundaries of a region.
A topographic map is a map that only shows the elevation of the Earth's surface.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What information can be found on a topographic map?
Temperature, humidity, and precipitation
Population density, transportation routes, and political boundaries
Elevation, relief, and land features
Geological formations, fossils, and minerals
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is relief in topographic mapping?
Depiction of political boundaries on a map
Measurement of temperature on a map
Representation of population density on a map
Representation of the Earth's surface shape on a map
Access all questions and much more by creating a free account
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports

Continue with Google

Continue with Email

Continue with Classlink

Continue with Clever
or continue with

Microsoft
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
Already have an account?
Similar Resources on Wayground
10 questions
English Language interesting facts
Quiz
•
9th Grade
10 questions
Map Skills (Directions)
Quiz
•
2nd - 12th Grade
8 questions
Urban sustainability - Freiburg
Quiz
•
6th - 11th Grade
10 questions
Urban Problems and Solutions
Quiz
•
7th - 12th Grade
10 questions
8.2.9 India
Quiz
•
9th Grade
15 questions
Ancient India
Quiz
•
9th Grade - University
15 questions
HBS Year 8 House Quiz
Quiz
•
KG - University
7 questions
Friend Country
Quiz
•
1st - 11th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
15 questions
Fractions on a Number Line
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
20 questions
Equivalent Fractions
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts
Quiz
•
5th Grade
54 questions
Analyzing Line Graphs & Tables
Quiz
•
4th Grade
22 questions
fractions
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
20 questions
Main Idea and Details
Quiz
•
5th Grade
20 questions
Context Clues
Quiz
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Equivalent Fractions
Quiz
•
4th Grade
Discover more resources for Geography
45 questions
Unit 9 Europe Review
Quiz
•
9th Grade
25 questions
Population and Demography Quiz
Quiz
•
9th Grade
14 questions
Russia lesson 2 p363-371
Quiz
•
9th Grade
17 questions
Russia Lesson 3
Quiz
•
9th Grade
11 questions
How do volcanoes and earthquakes happen?
Passage
•
9th Grade
15 questions
Population Pyramid
Quiz
•
9th Grade
13 questions
Ethnic v Universalizing
Quiz
•
9th Grade
37 questions
AP Human Unit 7.1- 7.5
Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
