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Mapwork Revision

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

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1.

Contour lines show the (a)   of the earth's surface.

2.

Contour lines connect places of (a)   .

3.

What is the Contour Interval on this map?

a)

10 m

b)

100 m

c)

20 m

d)

20 km

4.

What is the difference between a valley and a spur on a topographic map?

a)

Valleys point towards decreasing contour lines and spurs point towards increasing contour lines

b)

Valleys point up and Spurs point down

c)

Valleys point towards increasing contour lines and spurs point towards decreasing contour lines

d)

Valleys point down and Spurs point up

5.

Aerial photographs have a (a)   scale than topographic maps

6.

Topographic maps have a (a)   scale than orthophoto maps

7.

Why are orthophotos useful?

a)

They are pretty

b)

They show you information

c)

They show you true distance

d)

They show you contour lines

8.

What does this symbol mean?

a)

Road

b)

National Freeway

c)

Main Road

d)

Secondary Road

9.

The scale of a topographic map is  (a)  

10.

Why is it important to use scale?

a)

To have an estimated guess of the distance between two places

b)

To know where to go

c)

To determine the distance on a map

d)

To determine the exact distance between two places