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Pre term 1

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the contour interval of this map?

a)

10

b)

20

c)

30

d)

40

2.

Which side is steeper?

a)

The left side of the hill

b)

The right side of the hill

3.

Match the topographic map to its profile.

a)
b)
c)
d)
4.

Match the topographic map to its profile picture.

a)
b)
c)
d)
5.

What are these maps called?

a)

Line Maps

b)

Topographic Maps

c)

Circle Maps

d)

Mountain Maps

6.

How can you tell a map shows a steep slope?

a)

The lines are far apart from each other

b)

The lines are close to each other

7.
It is steep on a topographic map where __________.
a)
lines are closest together
b)
a river flows into a lake
c)
contours bend
d)
contours are far apart
8.
Line drawn on a map that connects all points with the same elevation
a)
contour line
b)
contour interval
c)
sea level
9.
What is the difference in elevation between Point X and Point Y?
a)
120 m
b)
240 m
c)
360 m
d)
340 m
10.
In which direction is Mill River flowing?
a)
Southeast
b)
Southwest
c)
Northeast
d)
Northwest
11.
A mountaineer is planning an expedition. He wants to follow the easiest possible path, which means he needs to find the most gentle slope up the mountain. Which route should the mountaineer choose?
a)
Route A
b)
Route B
c)
 Route C
d)
Route D
12.
What do the v-shaped contour lines represent?
a)
mountains
b)
steep areas
c)
gradual areas
d)
rivers
13.

A topographic map of a region is provided. Which position indicated by the letters is at an elevation of 475 meters?

a)

W

b)

X

c)

Y

d)

Z

14.

The image above shows the coastline of Sydney, Australia. What element is going to carry land away from the coast?

a)

Wind

b)

Water

c)

Ice

d)

Sand

15.

Which locations are at the same elevation?

a)

E and H

b)

C, D, H

c)

C and D only

d)

A and B

16.

Which best represents the profile along straight line AB?

a)
b)
c)
d)