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Why might you use a contor map?
To find the height of mountains and how steep a mountain is (you mghit use it when hiking).
What type of map shows changes in elevation at earths surface?
Contor Map
How is a map different from a model?
a models made by hand a map is made with contor lines,color,and buildings
Example of slope?
A hill, or a contor map both involve lots of slopes. So do ski resorts.
What contor lines shows?
Contor lines depict the gradient/height of hills. They usually have these shown on maps with a little orange number along the contor itself.
If you wanted to find out how far an inch was on a map where would you find it?
You would look at the scale on the map.
Where do you look on a map to find the distance?
You would find it in the map key or legend
What map would you use to find out were is Asia?
A world map.
Where would a person find the directions on a map?
On the compos on the map.
What is the kind of informations would you find on a map?
a map that is information
How is height of land shown on a map?
The height of land is shown on a map using contour lines, which connect points of equal elevation above sea level. These lines help to visualize the shape of the land surface and the relative elevation of different areas on the map.
What would help you find a location on a map?
Latitude and Longitude map
