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Topographic Mapping Worksheet

Topographic maps use contour lines, elevation, and hachures to represent the shape and elevation of landforms. Contour lines connect points of equal elevation, with index lines highlighting major elevations. The distance between contour lines is called the contour interval.

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Topographic Mapping Worksheet

Topographic maps use contour lines, elevation, and hachures to represent the shape and elevation of landforms. Contour lines connect points of equal elevation, with index lines highlighting major elevations. The distance between contour lines is called the contour interval.

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TOPOGRAPHIC MAPPING WORKSHEET

VOCAB
Provide definitions for these topographic map terms:

Topography

Elevation

Contour line

Index contour line

Hachure

Contour interval

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