Form 7: Identifying Landforms from Contour Lines
Analyze contour line patterns to identify common physical landforms such as hills, valleys, and mountains. Build skills in visualizing terrain from map features.
Questions
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MultiChoice
Small closed loops at the center of contour lines indicate a:
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V-shaped contour lines pointing uphill indicate a:
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Very close contour lines that almost touch indicate a:
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A closed loop with internal tick marks (hachures) represents a:
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Widely spaced contour lines over a large area represent a:
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Long, oval-shaped closed contour lines show a elevated:
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A low area between two mountain peaks shown on a map is called a:
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A flat high area of land surrounded by steep slopes is a:
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Glacier-carved valleys are typically shown by:
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Side A of a hill has widely spaced contour lines. Side A is a:
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Side B of a hill has closely spaced contour lines. Side B is a:
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V-shaped contour lines pointing downhill indicate a landform called a: