Practice Contouring - 1.16 | 1. Contouring | Surveying and Geomatics
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Question 1

Easy

What is a contour line?

💡 Hint: Think about how we represent height on a flat surface.

Question 2

Easy

Define contour interval.

💡 Hint: Consider how much elevation difference exists between each line.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does a contour line represent?

  • A specific location
  • Elevation
  • Water bodies

💡 Hint: Think about how height differences are shown on maps.

Question 2

True or False: Contour intervals can be the same for all terrain types.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how steep mountainous areas might need different spacing.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

You are given a topographic map and need to estimate the area of a land parcel defined by given contour lines and offsets. Calculate the area using the trapezoidal method.

💡 Hint: Remember how to apply the trapezoidal rule in summing areas.

Question 2

Analyze the contour lines on a given map and determine what kind of geological features are likely present. Justify your reasoning.

💡 Hint: Relate characteristics of contour lines to specific landforms.

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