Topographic Maps

Question 1

How is elevation shown on a topographic map?intermediate contoursindex contourscontour intervalscontour lines

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D: contour lines

Question 2

Contour lines on topographic maps connect points of equal [___].

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C: elevation

Question 3

What is the elevation at point A? [___]

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C: 800 feet

Question 4

What is the elevation of Mount Rainier? [___]

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A: 14,410 feet

Question 5

What feature appears at point A on the topographic map?depressionswamproadschool

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B: swamp

Question 6

The value of the index contour line at point A is [___] feet.

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700

Question 7

Which activity describes an application of topographic maps? Check all that apply.recreation, such as camping and hikingengineering, such as the construction of roads and buildingsscience, such as mapping stars in the skybusiness, such as analyzing population centersscience, such as analyzing surface features

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A: recreation, such as camping and hiking; B: engineering, such as the construction of roads and buildings; E: science, such as analyzing surface features

Question 8

What is the elevation at point B? [___]

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A: 700 feet

Question 9

What is the contour interval of this topographic map? [___]

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C: 40 feet

Question 10

The symbol at point B indicates a [___] area.

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depression

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