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Winston studies a topography map that shows camping and hiking areas.Winston is most likely using the map for which purpose?
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scienceB
engineeringC
governmentD
recreation2
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Study the topography map.What does the line at 13600 represent?
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scale barB
index contourC
elevation differenceD
topographic symbol3
Which information does a thicker contour line provide?
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the locations of different mountainous areasB
the elevations on a map based on given valuesC
the characteristics of a landscape as it changes elevationD
the relationships between distances on a map and on the ground4
Which map feature best indicates whether two regions have the same elevation?
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contourB
reliefC
slopeD
symbol5
A new mall will be constructed in a large city.Why are business owners most likely viewing a topography map before construction?
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to find flat areas of land for buildingB
to identify key landforms in the areaC
to calculate an area’s contour intervalD
to locate steep slopes for road construction6
Study the topographic map.
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Two creeks flow through the picnic area.B
Several steep slopes are found inside the picnic area.C
The elevation changes from 635 to 600 at the picnic area.D
The highest point inside the picnic area has an elevation of 859.7
Study the topographic map and symbol chart.At which point is swampland located?
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1B
2C
3D
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Study the topographic map.
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1B
2C
3D
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Study the image.
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Cove HillB
Atkins HillC
Mead MountainD
Great Pond Mountain10
Which statement describes the function of scale bars on a topography map?
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They identify the orientation of a slope.B
They are used to find the distance between two hills.C
They locate the elevation for a given region.D
They provide the numerical value of an elevation.Did you find these answers helpful?
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