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Question

Which one of the following aspects could be correctly represented in a contour map?

The correct answer is

Terrain elevation

A topographic contour map represents terrain elevation. Each contour joins points at the same height relative to a datum. Closely spaced contours indicate a steep slope, and widely spaced contours indicate a gentle slope.

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Important Questions from Mapping

  1. Lake Titcaca, the highest lake in the world, is situated between _______.

  2. The three components of maps are:

  3. ______ plains are formed due to the weathering of soluble rocks such as limestone and dolomite.

  4. Which of the following is the highest peak in the Eastern Ghats?

  5. If map is in front of you, the East direction is shown:

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