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Contour lines show elevation.
Rylan Ratke
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What is the purpose of contour on topographic map?
Contour lines show elevation.
What is a contour line map?
topographic elevation
What is a Contour line on a topographic map?
A contour line on a topographic map represents a specific elevation above sea level. It connects points of equal elevation and helps to show the shape of the land, such as hills, valleys, and slopes. The spacing between contour lines indicates the steepness of the terrain.
What do closely spaced contour lines on a topographic map indicate?
Closely spaced contour line on a topographic map shows that the land is steep.
What is a contour on a topographic map?
A contour is a line that joins points of equal elevation.
What is the contour?
the difference in elevation represented by each contour line on a topographic map
What does a contour line measure?
The scale of contour lines on a topographic (terrain) map is called the "contour interval".
On a topographic map the difference in elevation between one contour line and the next is the?
Contour interval
A Line depicting equal elevations on a topographic map is commonly referred to as a?
A contour.
Do Equal points of elevation on a topographic map are connected by contour lines?
A contour lines connects points of equal elevation.
. Contour lines that touch or overlap on a topographic map indicate a?
Contour lines that touch or overlap on a topographic map indicate a
Contour lines that touch or overlap on a topographic map indicate a .?
Contour lines that touch or overlap on a topographic map indicate a
