Contour Lines

Define what is meant by Contour Lines

• Lines on a maps

• Lines on maps that connect places with the same altitude or height above sea level.

• Lines known as the contour intervals

The distance between contour lines is known as

• Lines

• Interval

• Interval lines

• Contours intervals

Every fifth contour line, usually darker is referred to as

• Contour

• Index contour lines

• Intermediate contour line

The height values of contour lines are labelled in a way that moves ..... a slope. This helps us to see a picture of the group rising up a hill.

• Up

• Down

The contour interval

• 20m

• 60m

• 10m

• 5m

Is point A at the bottom or the top of the hill?

• Bottom

• Top

What is the height of the contour line at point C?

• 200m

• 250m

• 210m

• 200km