DE Topographical Quiz

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Name *

Homeroom Teacher *

Adams

Ferster

Pitcher

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Which definition best fits the description of a topographical map? *

1 point

·A map that focuses on boundaries between entities, like countries, states or counties. They are generally brighter colors to easily distinguish the boundaries.

A map that is a detailed record of a land area, giving geographic positions and elevations for both natural and man-made features.

A map that shows locations with pictures taken from an aircraft.

Choose the correct definition for the word elevation. *

1 point

The height of a geographic location above or below sea level.

The distance between two mountains

The weight of a land mass.

Select the following picture that shows a sample of a topographic map *

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Option 1

Option 2

Option 3

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The coast or coastline is where land meets a sea or ocean. *

1 point

True

False

Match the following word with its correct definition *

3 points

Terrain

Contour Lines

Scale

Shows the layout of land that includes horizontal and vertical dimensions of land surface.

Refers to the relationship or ratio of distance on a map.

Displays joining points of equal height above or below sea level.

Areas located in Delaware such as Bombay Hook, have tidal salt marshes and wetlands that have a high elevation of land. *

1 point

True

False

Select the following picture that shows a sample of a topographic map *

1 point

Option 1

Option 2

Option 3

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What is Delaware’s number one natural resource ideal for farming? *

1 point

Mineral rich waterways

Mineral rich soil

Mineral rich elevated areas

Which city on the map shows the highest elevation point *

1 point

Wilmington

Kenton

Dewey Beach

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