
Topographic Maps Quiz
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the contour interval on a topographic map?
The distance between two cities
The difference in elevation between two adjacent contour lines
The width of a river
The height of a mountain
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the spacing of contour lines on a topographic map indicate?
The temperature of the area
The slope of the land
The population density
The type of vegetation
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why are topographic maps useful for hikers?
They show buildings
They provide detailed geographic information
They predict the weather
They offer historical facts
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can you tell if the land is steep on a topographic map?
By the color of the lines
By the closeness of the contour lines
By the number of contour lines
By the direction of the lines
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word elevation mean?
The distance you walked.
A map that shows the landscape of an area.
The distance something is above sea level.
A very steep hill.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is topography?
The study of weather patterns
The study of Earth's surface features
The study of ocean currents
The study of animal behavior
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the contour line labeled "1825" on the map represent?
Elevation of 1825 feet
Distance of 1825 meters
Depth of 1825 feet
Temperature of 1825 degrees
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