Satellite Maps and Topographic lvl.1

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

• Wind

• Water

• Ice

• Sand

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

The image above shows sand dunes in a desert. What process is responsible for changing sand dunes in a desert?

• Glaciers

• Rain

• River

• Wind

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

The following image is of a crater in Arizona. What is likely to happen to the crater over time?

• It will get bigger from weathering and erosion.

• It will get smaller from weathering and erosion.

• There will be no change.

• Water from rain will fill in the hole.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

A student is drawing a topographic map. How would they draw contour lines to demonstrate steepness?

• Closer lines are more flat slopes

• Closer lines are steeper slopes

• Further lines are steeper slopes

• Thicker lines are steeper slopes

Which letter shows the steepest part of the topographic map?

• L

• M

• N

What is the contour interval of this map?

• 10

• 50

• 200

• 100

Which locations are at the same elevation?

• E and H

• C, D, H

• C and D only

• A and B

What is the difference in elevation between X and Y?

• 80

• 300

• 100

• 380

Which best represents the profile along straight line AB?

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In which direction is Mill River flowing? (hint: ocean is sea level = 0 m)

• Southeast

• Southwest

• Northeast

• Northwest