Geol 1403
Lab Exam 2
questions
and
answers
2025
contour lines - answer lines on a map connecting
points that have the same elevation
,contour lines - answer reveals the vertical or third
dimension on a map
contour interval - answer the difference in the
elevation between two contour lines
contour interval - answer shown under the bar
scale along the bottom margin of the map
primary contour lines - answer darker and thicker,
with given elevations
secondary contour lines - answer lighter and
thinner without given elevations
hill - answer
depression - answer
depression - answer the outer ring is the same as
the closest contour line
down - answer water flows ? hill to a lower
elevation
, stream - answer will flow in the bottom of a valley,
not along the tops of a ridge
down - answer water flows ? a Christmas tree
bench mark - answer a set survey point of USGS of
known elevation
bar scale - answer a given interval set to a given
increment
ratio scale - answer shows the distance on a map
by a given distance on earth's surface
perennial stream - answer solid blue line
intermittent stream - answer blue dotted line
latitude lines - answer parallel to the equator and
measure the distance north and south of the
equator
longitude lines - answer pass through the north
and south poles and measure the distance east
Lab Exam 2
questions
and
answers
2025
contour lines - answer lines on a map connecting
points that have the same elevation
,contour lines - answer reveals the vertical or third
dimension on a map
contour interval - answer the difference in the
elevation between two contour lines
contour interval - answer shown under the bar
scale along the bottom margin of the map
primary contour lines - answer darker and thicker,
with given elevations
secondary contour lines - answer lighter and
thinner without given elevations
hill - answer
depression - answer
depression - answer the outer ring is the same as
the closest contour line
down - answer water flows ? hill to a lower
elevation
, stream - answer will flow in the bottom of a valley,
not along the tops of a ridge
down - answer water flows ? a Christmas tree
bench mark - answer a set survey point of USGS of
known elevation
bar scale - answer a given interval set to a given
increment
ratio scale - answer shows the distance on a map
by a given distance on earth's surface
perennial stream - answer solid blue line
intermittent stream - answer blue dotted line
latitude lines - answer parallel to the equator and
measure the distance north and south of the
equator
longitude lines - answer pass through the north
and south poles and measure the distance east
