7th Grade Honors Topography

Contour lines connect equal points of elevation on a _________ map

• Satellite

• Topographic

• Weather

• Road

Close contour lines indicate

• steep slope

• gradual slope

Lines that show areas that have the same elevation

• Aging Lines

• Check Out Lines

• Contour Lines

• Waiting Lines

Spread out contour lines indicate

• steep slope

• gradual slope

What is the elevation at sea level?

• 0
• 100m
• 20m
• 3000m

Provided is a topographic map of a hill with contour lines drawn showing elevation in meters.
Which location would be the easiest to climb?

• South

• North

• Northwest
• Northeast

What is the change in elevation from point X to the top of the hill in the topographic map shown?

• 303 m
• 203 m
• 250 m
• 253 m

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IF you were to stand at the top of the hill and walk towards point X, what would you notice about the elevation.

• It is increasing

• it is decreasing

• it increases and then decreases

• it decreases and then increases

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What is the elevation of point B? (Contour interval is 100m)

• 800 ft
• 850 ft
• 900 ft
• 1000 ft

What is the elevation of Y?

• Between 120-139 meters

• Between 100-119 meters

• Between 140-159 meters

• Between 80-99 meters