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Topo Quick Check

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The height above sea level is called
a)
topographic
b)
contour
c)
elevation
d)
depth
2.
If contour lines are close together, then the slope is
a)
gentle
b)
steep
c)
flat
d)
going up and down
3.
What are the curved lines on a topographic map called?
a)
contour lines
b)
contour intervals
c)
slope
d)
elevation
4.
Determine the contour interval:
a)
5 m
b)
10 m
c)
15 m
d)
20 m
5.
What do contour lines that are farther apart represent?
a)
waterfall
b)
steep area
c)
gentle slope
d)
river
6.

What is elevation?

a)

Height

b)

An elevator

c)

The width

7.

The distance between contour lines is called...

a)

Contour interval

b)

Contour line

c)

Colors

d)

Mountains

8.

A map that shows the surface features of Earth

a)

Road Map

b)

Topographic map

c)

water map

d)

hybrid map

9.

Which hill is higher?

a)

Hill A

b)

Hill B

10.

Which hill is steeper?

a)

Hill A

b)

Hill B

11.
What are the darker lines called?
a)
roads
b)
index contour
c)
contour interval
d)
waves
12.
What is the contour interval of the topographic map below?
a)
400 m
b)
200 m
c)
100 m
d)
80 m
13.
When you move from one contour line to another, the elevation
a)
stays the same
b)
goes up or down
c)
disappears
d)
is below sea level
14.

Match the topographic map to its profile.

a)
b)
c)
d)
15.

Match the topographic map to its profile picture.

a)
b)
c)
d)
16.
What is the difference in elevation between Point X and Point Y?
a)
120 m
b)
240 m
c)
360 m
d)
340 m
17.

Match the following topographic map with its description.

Steep south side

Two peaks, with east side higher

Gentle slope on all sides

Round hill with two peaks

18.

What is the contour interval of this map?

a)

10

b)

20

c)

30

d)

40