Topography Review

A topographic map is a

• map that shows the Earth's decline over time

• map that shows the location of trees, bushes and flowers

• map that shows the changes in elevation of the Earth surface

• map that shows the location of buildings and houses

Match the topographic map to its profile.

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Tags

NGSS.4-ESS2-2

Match the topographic map to its profile picture.

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NGSS.4-ESS2-2

What do close contour lines represent on a map?

• waterfall
• steep area
• gradual area
• river

Determine the contour interval

• 10 m
• 20 m
• 50 m
• 100 m

The distance between contour lines, representing the difference in elevation between points

• Contour Grace

• Contour Lines

• Contour Discipline

• Contour Interval

What feature is formed at B?

• river
• rift valley
• sink hole
• mountain

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Spread out contour lines indicate

• steep slope

• gradual slope

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

• 800 ft
• 850 ft
• 900 ft
• 1000 ft

What feature is at the arrow?

• volcano
• mountain
• cliff
• river

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2