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A plain or flat area on a contour map is recognized by contour lines. Thick contour lines have elevations printed on them periodically. They can also use supplemental contours that represent smaller vertical distances using dashed lines.
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∙ 7y agoThe contours (if ther are any ) will be widely spaced. Areas where the contours are close together are steep areas. Also the colouring maybe different.
Look at the map, in the picture for this question, the white areas where there is no contour lines are flat areas
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Which landforms is characterized as large area of low lying flat ground?
the answer is C. plain this a large area (which we can all agree) and is flat.
What is a large area of flat land?
a plain
What is Flat open land called?
Flat open land is called a plain. A plain is a flat area with few trees. They can occur as lowlands and at the bottom of valleys, but can also be on plateaus or uplands at high elevations.
What on a topographic map the elevation of an area with contour lines that are very far apart is?
nearly flat
What is a flat grassy area land called?
Swarm
What does a plain look like on a map?
On a map that uses contour lines to represent height, a flat plain should show very few (if any) contour lines.
What is flat plane?
a flat PLAIN is a flat area of land
An area of flat land is plateuarangevalley or plain?
A plain
What is the difference between prairie and plain?
A plain is a flat grassy area and a prairie is a type of plain. It is not as flat but with little bumps.
What is a flat area on the ocean bottom?
An abyssal plain is a flat area on the ocean bottom
Which landforms is characterized as large area of low lying flat ground?
the answer is C. plain this a large area (which we can all agree) and is flat.
What is alarge area of flat land?
a plain.
What is a large area of flat land?
a plain
What is a large mostly flat area?
A plain.
What is the difference plains and prairies?
A plain is a flat grassy area and a prairie is a type of plain. It is not as flat but with little bumps.
A large area of raised land that is flat?
a plain
What is the definition of the Great European Plain?
a flat area
