Topographic Map Practice

Front

What is the elevation of point B?

Back

900 ft

Front

What is the elevation of A?

Back

10 meters

Front

What feature is formed at B?

Back

mountain

Front

Which path is the easier walk: B --> C or E --> N?

Back

B --> C is the easier walk

Front

Determine the contour interval: Options: 5 m, 10 m, 15 m, 20 m

Back

20 m

Front

What do contour lines that are farther apart represent?

Back

gentle slope

Front

What are the darker lines called?

Back

index contour

Front

What is the contour interval of the topographic map below? Options: 400 m, 200 m, 100 m, 80 m

Back

80 m

Front

What do close contour lines represent on a map?

Back

steep area

Front

What is the reference line or starting point for longitude?

Back

Prime meridian