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Which hill is higher?

• Hill A

• Hill B

Which hill is steeper?

• Hill A

• Hill B

How many feet of elevation are there between contour lines?

• 5 feet

• 10 feet

• 15 feet

• 20 feet

How high is hill A? (estimate in feet)

• 5 feet

• 20 feet

• 45 feet

• 100 feet

If contour lines are close together, then the slope is

• gentle
• steep
• flat
• going up and down

Determine the contour interval:

• 5 m
• 10 m
• 15 m
• 20 m

What is the elevation of point B?

• 800 ft
• 850 ft
• 900 ft
• 1000 ft

Match the following topographic map with its description.

• Steep south side

• 
• Two peaks, with east side higher

• 
• Round hill with two peaks

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• Gentle slope on all sides

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Which side of Holland Hill is the steepest?

• North
• South
• East 
• West

What do contour lines that are farther apart represent?

• waterfall
• steep area
• gentle slope
• river