Practice Contour Maps - 5 | Chapter 7 – Map Work | ICSE Class 12 Geography
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What do contour lines represent on a map?

💡 Hint: Think about what aspect of landforms is being shown.

Question 2

Easy

How can you tell if a slope is steep on a contour map?

💡 Hint: Look at the spacing of the contour lines.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What do contour lines indicate on a map?

  • Distance
  • Elevation
  • Temperature

💡 Hint: Think about what contour lines represent in geography.

Question 2

True or False: Index contours are the only contour lines displayed on a map.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Reflect on the overall structure of contour lines.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

You have a contour map showing lines spaced 10 meters apart at the base of a hill. If one line indicates 50 meters, what will the elevation of the next three lines indicate?

💡 Hint: Consider the consistent spacing of the elevation readings.

Question 2

Analyze a contour map that presents one area with closely packed lines and another area with widely spaced lines. Which area would be harder to traverse and why?

💡 Hint: Remember how the spacing of the lines indicates steepness.

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