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WorksheetsTopographical Map Skills
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 4mins
What is a topographical map?
A map that shows the state and national boundaries of a place.
A map that shows the information about the climate of different areas.
A map that shows detailed, accurate physical and human graphic representation of features that appear on the Earth's surface.
A map that shows the different resources present in the area or the economic activity prevalent.
Which of the following is not a basic element of a map?
Title
Legend
North arrow
Road
The title of a map tells you...
where you are
how many people live there
how many mountains
what type of map is it
What part of a map would you find symbols?
North Arrow
Legend
Title
Map Scale
Four-figure grid reference is used to identify _____________________________________________.
the general location of a feature/area on a map.
a specific location of a feature on a map.
any location of a feature on a map.
none of the above.
______________________ are lines that connect areas of the same height and eventually form a closed loop.
contour lines
parallel lines
intersecting lines
relief lines
_______________ is the distance between contour lines that represent the difference in elevation points.
topography
topographic map
contour lines
contour intervals
The closer the contour lines are together, the ______________ the slope.
thinner
wider
flatter
steeper
What part of the map compares the distance of the map to the distance on the actual ground?
Map Scale
North Arrow
Legend
Title
What tool would you use to measure the distance between two places on a map?
key
legend
scale
grid
