Geol 1403 Lab Exam 2 questions and answers 2025

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